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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
College of DuPage is inviting visitors to walk among the greats of American culture this summer in a free outdoor art exhibition that ties into the 250th anniversary of the country’s founding.
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Annie Alleman, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2026
Rumble in Rocklin also offered kickboxing classes, strength training sessions and exhibition matches.
—Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 4 June 2026
While best known as the founder and creative director of WHY Architecture, Yantrasast has increasingly moved between architecture, exhibition-making, and cultural programming.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 4 June 2026
Proximity makes the exhibition’s examination of tourism, leisure and paradise feel even more relevant in South Florida.
—Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 4 June 2026
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Annie Alleman, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2026
Rumble in Rocklin also offered kickboxing classes, strength training sessions and exhibition matches.
—Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 4 June 2026
While best known as the founder and creative director of WHY Architecture, Yantrasast has increasingly moved between architecture, exhibition-making, and cultural programming.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 4 June 2026
Proximity makes the exhibition’s examination of tourism, leisure and paradise feel even more relevant in South Florida.
—Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 4 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exhibition
Noun
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The Lounge hosts rotating art exhibits, spotlighting thought-provoking pieces like ceramics from Thai artist Bathma Kaew-Ngok and showstopping floral arrangements by Naomi Daimaru.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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Thanks to demand for continued access, the museum created a book and webpage for the temporary exhibit — a practice that’s since been extended to other temporary exhibitions at the museum.—
Taylor O'Connor,
Kansas City Star,
2 June 2026
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Parts of the archive are on display at the museum.—
Jacqui Palumbo,
CNN Money,
4 June 2026
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An electronic display shows the closing KOSPI index inside the lobby of the Korea Exchange in Seoul, South Korea, on June 1, 2026.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
4 June 2026
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Members of the group participate in several demonstrations a year, usually attracting at least 100 participants.—
Will Carless,
USA Today,
4 June 2026
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AliExpress is collaborating with creators and livestreamers to introduce shoppers to live product discovery, demonstrations and community engagement.—
Arthur Zaczkiewicz,
Footwear News,
4 June 2026
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On a year-to-date basis, the rupee has fallen by more than 6%, LSEG data shows.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
5 June 2026
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The show is still using some of those songs, giving the score’s relationship to the script a half-in, half-out near-jukebox feeling.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
5 June 2026
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“Exhibition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exhibition. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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