as in displays
a public showing of objects of interest
a touring exhibit of national treasures from the Smithsonian Institution
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as in shows
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 exhibits
Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
25 June 2026
With more than 50 exhibits in the show, it’s bound to be a far-out adventure.
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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.
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Elise Taylor,
Vanity Fair,
24 June 2026
As a concept, the trucks seem to be inspired by the Freedom Train of the 1976 bicentennial, which carried founding documents and other historical exhibits around the country.
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Christopher Hooks,
Harpers Magazine,
23 June 2026
The 23rd annual Sacramento Juneteenth celebration filled William Land Park on Saturday with a parade of 15 contingents and a festival with educational exhibits on Black American history.
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Sacbee.com,
22 June 2026
Additional events, exhibits, and experiences will be announced in the coming weeks.
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Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
22 June 2026
Hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Calumet Area, the exhibits launched in February through March in the second-floor gallery at the Hammond Public Library.
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Philip Potempa,
Chicago Tribune,
22 June 2026
The Chiefs Hall of Honor on the second-level concourse contains the organization’s four Super Bowl trophies, memorabilia, exhibits and documents, and there is no admission to walk through history.
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Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
17 June 2026
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.
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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.
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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.
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Brian Boucher,
ARTnews.com,
12 June 2026
Inside the Ava Gardner Museum, visitors will find costumes, scripts, photographs, personal artifacts, and exhibits spanning Gardner's five-decade career in Hollywood.
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Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
12 June 2026
To celebrate his 80th birthday in 2024, the festival honored him with a special De Niro Con filled with films, panels and exhibits highlighting his substantial on-screen career.
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Rachel Raposas,
PEOPLE,
9 June 2026
The design event kicks off Wednesday, with presentations and exhibits unfolding from the waterfront districts of Christianshavn to Islands Brygge.
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Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
8 June 2026
But despite many in the cohort striking out on their own, Gen Z exhibits lower financial literacy than older generations.
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Tristan Bove,
Fortune,
8 June 2026
Noun
Meanwhile, companies and government agencies like YouTube, Harley-Davidson, Meta and NASA will also have exhibits at the fair.
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Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
25 June 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
As a concept, the trucks seem to be inspired by the Freedom Train of the 1976 bicentennial, which carried founding documents and other historical exhibits around the country.
—
Christopher Hooks,
Harpers Magazine,
23 June 2026
The 23rd annual Sacramento Juneteenth celebration filled William Land Park on Saturday with a parade of 15 contingents and a festival with educational exhibits on Black American history.
—
Sacbee.com,
22 June 2026
Additional events, exhibits, and experiences will be announced in the coming weeks.
—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
22 June 2026
Hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Calumet Area, the exhibits launched in February through March in the second-floor gallery at the Hammond Public Library.
—
Philip Potempa,
Chicago Tribune,
22 June 2026
The Chiefs Hall of Honor on the second-level concourse contains the organization’s four Super Bowl trophies, memorabilia, exhibits and documents, and there is no admission to walk through history.
—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
17 June 2026
Verb
The chassis exhibits little flex, the buttons feel crisp and responsive, and the scroll wheel offers enough resistance to feel deliberate without becoming tiring.
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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
Inside the Ava Gardner Museum, visitors will find costumes, scripts, photographs, personal artifacts, and exhibits spanning Gardner's five-decade career in Hollywood.
—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
12 June 2026
To celebrate his 80th birthday in 2024, the festival honored him with a special De Niro Con filled with films, panels and exhibits highlighting his substantial on-screen career.
—
Rachel Raposas,
PEOPLE,
9 June 2026
The design event kicks off Wednesday, with presentations and exhibits unfolding from the waterfront districts of Christianshavn to Islands Brygge.
—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
8 June 2026
But despite many in the cohort striking out on their own, Gen Z exhibits lower financial literacy than older generations.
—
Tristan Bove,
Fortune,
8 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exhibits
Noun
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Ashura processions are usually dramatic affairs, with chanters singing elegies or dirges dedicated to Hussein, while audience members beat their chests and engage in displays of mourning.
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He was substituted again against the Italians, with his game in total contrast to that of Rossi’s, who delivered one of the greatest individual displays in the World Cup’s history.
Verb
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Research shows over half of American travelers feel exhausted, with one in five admitting to booking a trip out of anger.
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One feed shows real-time footage of the FIFA Fan Fest at Bayfront Park in downtown Miami, while another displays a map of Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, where World Cup matches are being held.
Noun
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The gallery, currently headed by former Royal Academy director of exhibitions, Kathleen Soriano, sits directly on the seafront in Hastings, overlooking the English Channel.
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The week-long extravaganza is open to seasoned collectors, newbies, and everyone in between, offering up exhibitions, interactive workshops, and other events across the city center.
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“Exhibits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exhibits. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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