on display
idiom
: put somewhere for people to see : in a display
Autographed baseballs are on display at the show.
Only a few of the artifacts will go on display.
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That sense of reiterating his faith and a fresh start were on display Sunday night as Brown registered his first two-touchdown game in four seasons to help the resurgent Chiefs beat visiting Detroit 30-17.
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Kansas City Star, 13 Oct. 2025
That chemistry was on display all day.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 13 Oct. 2025
The Penguins’ bad habits from the final Sullivan years were very much on display in this game.
—Josh Yohe, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Other weapons on display included shorter-range ballistic, cruise and hypersonic missiles, which the North previously described as capable of delivering nuclear strikes against targets in South Korea.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025
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Kansas City Star, 13 Oct. 2025
That chemistry was on display all day.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 13 Oct. 2025
The Penguins’ bad habits from the final Sullivan years were very much on display in this game.
—Josh Yohe, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Other weapons on display included shorter-range ballistic, cruise and hypersonic missiles, which the North previously described as capable of delivering nuclear strikes against targets in South Korea.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025
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“On display.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20display. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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