exhibits 1 of 2

plural of exhibit
as in displays
a public showing of objects of interest a touring exhibit of national treasures from the Smithsonian Institution

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exhibits

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verb

present tense third-person singular of exhibit

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Recent Examples of exhibits
Noun
The report argues that the museum has deemphasized America’s founding, noting the absence of major exhibits devoted to the Founding Fathers or key events of the American Revolution as the country marks its 250th anniversary. Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 6 July 2026 Well, The Castle was really the Smithsonian for almost 30 years, that it was built in 1855, and all the research, all the exhibits, all the science was here. NBC news, 5 July 2026 Many of these destinations offer an array of events, including immersive exhibits that shed light on the colonial and Federal eras. Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026 With more than 50 exhibits in the show, it’s bound to be a far-out adventure. John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 24 June 2026 As exhibits at the Getty, LACMA and USC’s Fisher Museum of Art celebrate his work, his family, friends and fans reflect on his influence on Beverly Hills and beyond. Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 24 June 2026
Verb
This article is based largely on transcripts, deposition videos, and exhibits from three court cases that went to trial in 2024. David Hilzenrath, USA Today, 2 July 2026 There are also events and exhibits throughout the city all year long. Heather Bien, Southern Living, 1 July 2026 The results suggest the planet exhibits a temperature of 400 Kelvins, or about 260 degrees Fahrenheit. Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 1 July 2026 At a time of fierce debate over how to teach American history, the mobile exhibits weigh in squarely on one side of the argument. Laura Meckler, Washington Post, 29 June 2026 The chassis exhibits little flex, the buttons feel crisp and responsive, and the scroll wheel offers enough resistance to feel deliberate without becoming tiring. Sascha Brodsky, PC Magazine, 21 June 2026 The Harris Poll defined a toxic boss as someone who exhibits harmful workplace behaviors, including unfair preferential treatment, blame-shifting, unnecessary micromanagement, taking credit for others’ ideas and acting unprofessionally. Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026 The exhibit project dated to 2005, when the museum opened a new wing dedicated to exhibits highlighting the history of minority groups with a sizable presence in the Yuba-Sutter community. Velvet Wu june 16, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2026 Shainman regularly exhibits in top art fairs, including Frieze and Art Basel in their various locations and, in New York, the Armory Show. Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 12 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exhibits
Noun
  • That’s not unusual among followers of Shia Islam, whose tradition is one of outward displays of faith.
    Frederik Pleitgen, CNN Money, 11 July 2026
  • No brand strategist decided when Norwegian supporters should row through a train station, which city streets Dutch fans dressed in orange, or that Japanese fans should answer both victory and defeat with identical displays of respect and care.
    Julia Dhar, Time, 11 July 2026
Verb
  • The number of active film and TV shows filming in Atlanta has dipped to its lowest level since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
    Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 9 July 2026
  • Security video, which was included in the lawsuit, shows a female employee holding a child by his hands and swinging him between her legs.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 9 July 2026
Noun
  • The Loved One reflects our ongoing commitment to independent publishing, original exhibitions, and the belief that books (and ideas within them) are best experienced in conversation with one another, in-person, whenever possible.
    Marc Weingarten, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026
  • Rémi Santolaria Rashid Johnson and Sheree Hovsepian, married and each deep into major solo careers, have built a sequence of three exhibitions across the estate that run from July 5, 2026 to January 31, 2027.
    Natalie Stoclet, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

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