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as in exhibit
a public showing of objects of interest
an exhibition of valuable and fascinating artifacts from a recovered pirate ship
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as in display
an outward and often exaggerated indication of something abstract (as a feeling) for effect
for the benefit of the crowd, the professional wrestler made a great exhibition of ferocity
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Recent Examples of exhibition
This year's games are scheduled to take place March 31 in Glendale, Arizona, USA TODAY reports, featuring teams made up of the top 24 girls' and 24 boys' basketball players in the country, each playing a single exhibition game.
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Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Mar. 2026
The Samsung exhibition stand features the prominent ''A new era of mobile agentic AI'' slogan by the South Korean company Samsung Electronics.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2026
This year, the event expands to Denton for the first time, with an immersive exhibition of artworks projected across the outdoor spaces of Quakertown Park.
—Travis Pinson, Dallas Morning News, 6 Mar. 2026
Many of the artists who still reside in Kansas City will be doing events throughout the exhibition, according to Hong.
—Noelle Alviz-Gransee
march 6, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2026
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Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Mar. 2026
The Samsung exhibition stand features the prominent ''A new era of mobile agentic AI'' slogan by the South Korean company Samsung Electronics.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2026
This year, the event expands to Denton for the first time, with an immersive exhibition of artworks projected across the outdoor spaces of Quakertown Park.
—Travis Pinson, Dallas Morning News, 6 Mar. 2026
Many of the artists who still reside in Kansas City will be doing events throughout the exhibition, according to Hong.
—Noelle Alviz-Gransee
march 6, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exhibition
Noun
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The documents will visit museums in each city, with the exhibit remaining slightly longer than two weeks at each location.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
3 Mar. 2026
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Before the exhibit, both the ring and medal had been displayed in a glass case at a cousin’s auto body shop near Honolulu.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
3 Mar. 2026
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This is paired with 8 GB of unified memory, either 256 GB or 512 GB of SSD storage, and a Liquid Retina display.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
5 Mar. 2026
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Additionally, a pair of bronze bison stands on permanent display in Humboldt Park, created for the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition by Edward Kemeys (who also sculpted the lions outside the Art Institute).—
Doug George,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Mar. 2026
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The long-festering malaise erupted into street demonstrations last September, triggered by a social media ban, that brought thousands onto the streets, leading to clashes and fatalities that forced the resignation of Oli.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
6 Mar. 2026
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Situated in China’s Jiangsu Province, the Huai’an Salt Cavern Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) demonstration project has recently been fully commissioned.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Mar. 2026
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Ahead of the show’s final season premiere, The Times spoke with Balfe and Heughan to get their thoughts on bringing the historical romance to life and the journey to reach the final chapter.—
Yvonne Villarreal,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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The show's network, CBS, announced in July that the upcoming season would be the franchise's last.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Exhibition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exhibition. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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