as in displayed
to present so as to invite notice or attention
these naturalists take their birds of prey on tour and exhibit them before groups of schoolchildren
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Recent Examples of exhibited
In 2022, Mimosa Echard won the Prix Marcel Duchamp and exhibited the installation Escape more at the Centre Pompidou in Paris—a display consisting of glass walls, streams of water and urine, pollen, ginkgo tree eggs, newsprint, films, and assorted tchotchkes, among other items.
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Theo Belci, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2026
While the district has since acted to stop these payments, a serious lack of control was exhibited.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2026
The aerospace division—which accounts for 40% of the business—exhibited strength with 11% organic growth and is set to be spun off in Q3 2026.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Jett has exhibited a pattern of conduct that reflects his need for attention rather than responsible governance, Paxton said.
—Barbara Hoberock, Oklahoma Voice, 29 Jan. 2026
In that moment, Kostoulas (introduced for Danny Welbeck in the 88th minute) exhibited the true nature of Brighton’s squad, highlighted recently by The Athletic.
—Andy Naylor, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Knecht was playing with a lot of confidence through a brief stretch of this season, exhibited most by him taking charges in consecutive games against the Pelicans and the Spurs.
—Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Although the 5,550-year-old middle-aged hunter-gatherer exhibited no visible signs of disease, researchers found traces of a previously unknown species of treponemes—bacteria that cause yaws, bejel, syphilis, and pinta—after analyzing extracted DNA from his tibia.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 24 Jan. 2026
Despite Gibson’s history in Miami, the artist has rarely exhibited in his hometown, making the homecoming show something of a special occasion for KDR Gallery and its owner Katia David Rosenthal.
—Douglas Markowitz, Miami Herald, 21 Jan. 2026
Theo Belci, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2026
While the district has since acted to stop these payments, a serious lack of control was exhibited.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2026
The aerospace division—which accounts for 40% of the business—exhibited strength with 11% organic growth and is set to be spun off in Q3 2026.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Jett has exhibited a pattern of conduct that reflects his need for attention rather than responsible governance, Paxton said.
—Barbara Hoberock, Oklahoma Voice, 29 Jan. 2026
In that moment, Kostoulas (introduced for Danny Welbeck in the 88th minute) exhibited the true nature of Brighton’s squad, highlighted recently by The Athletic.
—Andy Naylor, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Knecht was playing with a lot of confidence through a brief stretch of this season, exhibited most by him taking charges in consecutive games against the Pelicans and the Spurs.
—Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Although the 5,550-year-old middle-aged hunter-gatherer exhibited no visible signs of disease, researchers found traces of a previously unknown species of treponemes—bacteria that cause yaws, bejel, syphilis, and pinta—after analyzing extracted DNA from his tibia.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 24 Jan. 2026
Despite Gibson’s history in Miami, the artist has rarely exhibited in his hometown, making the homecoming show something of a special occasion for KDR Gallery and its owner Katia David Rosenthal.
—Douglas Markowitz, Miami Herald, 21 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exhibited
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All of that is displayed in his lyrics.—
Rocio Munoz,
CNN Money,
7 Feb. 2026
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Head-to-head A general view of the Seattle Seahawks helmet and New England Patriots helmet displayed in inside of the Levi’s Stadium prior to Super Bowl LX on February 4, 2026 in Santa Clara, California.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
6 Feb. 2026
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For Proust—who may have met Wilde and even been the subject of the older man’s amorous attention (though accounts of their meeting or meetings could be apocryphal)—his downfall showed that life featured far keener sorrows than those encountered in books.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
2 Feb. 2026
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An app on her phone showed the brothers’ locations in the same place — down to the cross street — as the reported shooting.—
Sophia Peyser,
CNN Money,
2 Feb. 2026
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In the second image, Corey flashed two thumbs up while lying shirtless in a hospital bed.—
Ashley Hume , Larry Fink,
FOXNews.com,
7 Feb. 2026
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Nesbitt, who notched four assists and three steals, flashed both a sense of how to score and also get his teammates involved Friday.—
Patrick Z. McGavin,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Feb. 2026
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Government admits failures of Army pilots A few legal revelations have been unveiled in the weeks leading up to the board meeting, which could create longer term impact on the Army and other agencies involved.—
Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
27 Jan. 2026
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The plan is expected to be unveiled in March, when the company also publishes its annual financial results.—
William Wilkes Bloomberg,
Arkansas Online,
27 Jan. 2026
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