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as in exhibiting
to present so as to invite notice or attention
display the best items at the front of the showcase
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as in showing
to make known (something abstract) through outward signs
an actress who can display a great range of emotion
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Recent Examples of displaying
This photograph shows a set up smart-phone screen displaying the logo of main social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Reddit, Telegram, X, Bluesky, Tiktok and Whatsapp.
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Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 6 June 2026
The screen offers suggestions on club choice and where to aim, with an onboard computer displaying a real-time visualization of the course.
—Jack Bantock, CNN Money, 5 June 2026
Local businesses and organizations can help amplify these voices by displaying postcards that encourage story submissions.
—Eliza Hussman Gaines, Arkansas Online, 4 June 2026
Founding members of the GUARD Alliance manned tables in the bright evening sun, signing up future volunteers and displaying artwork with anti-AI messages.
—Ilana Arougheti
june 4, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026
During a Washington Nationals baseball game on May 17, 2026, three people unfurled a large banner from the upper deck of Nationals Park displaying a link to a white nationalist website.
—Adam Eichen, The Conversation, 2 June 2026
Clicking on any individual facility opens a side panel displaying its name, address, associated organizations and most recent climate reading.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 2 June 2026
Halberstam called Heat games on radio from 1992 to 1998, displaying a lyrical style and a rich command of the English language.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 2 June 2026
The yearly motorsport festival features drivers demonstrating a litany of race cars on track and displaying their machinery on the racetrack’s grounds.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 27 May 2026
Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 6 June 2026
The screen offers suggestions on club choice and where to aim, with an onboard computer displaying a real-time visualization of the course.
—Jack Bantock, CNN Money, 5 June 2026
Local businesses and organizations can help amplify these voices by displaying postcards that encourage story submissions.
—Eliza Hussman Gaines, Arkansas Online, 4 June 2026
Founding members of the GUARD Alliance manned tables in the bright evening sun, signing up future volunteers and displaying artwork with anti-AI messages.
—Ilana Arougheti
june 4, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026
During a Washington Nationals baseball game on May 17, 2026, three people unfurled a large banner from the upper deck of Nationals Park displaying a link to a white nationalist website.
—Adam Eichen, The Conversation, 2 June 2026
Clicking on any individual facility opens a side panel displaying its name, address, associated organizations and most recent climate reading.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 2 June 2026
Halberstam called Heat games on radio from 1992 to 1998, displaying a lyrical style and a rich command of the English language.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 2 June 2026
The yearly motorsport festival features drivers demonstrating a litany of race cars on track and displaying their machinery on the racetrack’s grounds.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 27 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for displaying
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Beyond commercial opportunity, organizers also position the vintage component as an extension of the broader design culture expressed at Couture, with many contemporary jewelry designers exhibiting at the show self-identified as avid collectors who regularly walk the antique fair for inspiration.—
Thomas Waller,
Footwear News,
27 May 2026
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Extreme weather, sea level, agricultural productivity, infrastructure vulnerability, health outcomes and energy-water systems are exhibiting impacts of climate change already and that will likely accelerate.—
Marshall Shepherd,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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On the front of the card was a scan of his brain showing the tumor on it.—
Scott M. Reid,
Oc Register,
30 May 2026
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Bloomberg reported there had been complaints of Manifold showing aggressive behavior toward employees and mishandling sensitive information.—
semafor.com,
semafor.com,
29 May 2026
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Ahead of the endorsement vote, Klobuchar supporters holding batons with flashing green lights dominated the convention floor.—
Alex Derosier,
Twin Cities,
30 May 2026
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Neighbors said flashing emergency lights and sirens alerted them something was terribly wrong.—
Adi Guajardo,
CBS News,
28 May 2026
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Advertisement If a good finale ties up a show’s plot and answers crucial questions, then a great one completes character arcs and deepens themes developed across multiple seasons, revealing the intricacy of narrative architecture too subtle to perceive from one week to the next.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
29 May 2026
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Rumors and proposals are starting to percolate, revealing the steep incline the Nuggets face to remain a championship contender.—
Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
29 May 2026
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Travel has a way of exposing every flaw in your footwear.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
5 June 2026
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Removing the surrounding rock and exposing delicate anatomical details required years of careful work.—
Sanaa El-Sayed,
The Conversation,
4 June 2026
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After receiving a firing order, the vehicles maneuvered into position and launched their rockets with bright flashes within three minutes, demonstrating their mobility.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 June 2026
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Those films revolutionized the way that Hollywood does business — demonstrating that movies could sell T-shirts and toys as well as tickets.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
9 June 2026
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Plaque unveiling The Terraces of Los Gatos will be unveiling a memorial plaque in honor of a deceased board member on Thursday.—
Nollyanne Delacruz,
Mercury News,
10 June 2026
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Connors is survived by his wife, Eileen, a daughter, Susanne Joyce of Westwood; three sons, John III and Tim, both of Westwood, and Kevin of Dedham; his sister, Margaret Hanks of Dedham; and 13 grandchildren, who had the honors of unveiling his statue to the public for the first time.—
Tim Dunn,
Boston Herald,
9 June 2026
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When a crop such as lettuce is done producing, it is cut at ground level so the roots stay in the ground, helping feed soil microbes.—
Special to The Denver Post,
Denver Post,
29 May 2026
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Djokovic held a 2-0 set lead, but the 19-year-old Brazilian bounced back to win the next three sets – producing the stunning victory against the Serbian superstar.—
Thomas Schlachter,
CNN Money,
29 May 2026
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“Displaying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/displaying. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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