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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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
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 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 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
  • Severe thunderstorms are also forecast to develop later in the day, threatening fireworks displays and other outdoor events from the Plains to the Northeast with damaging winds, lightning and heavy downpours.
    Kyla Guilfoil, NBC news, 5 July 2026
  • The broadcast will also feature coverage of fireworks displays at Disneyland Resort.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • Gallup research shows that managers account for at least 70% of the variance in team engagement across organizations.
    Tracy Lawrence, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • An Atlanta Journal-Constitution analysis shows the executive spent roughly three-quarters of that — more than $83 million — on television and cable advertising.
    Greg Bluestein, AJC.com, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Andrew Raftery Two forceful exhibitions have shown how Indian artists and presses met the cultural upheaval of the nineteenth century with lithographic prints that rendered Hindu gods more approachable and helped to galvanize national identity.
    The New York Review of Books, The New York Review of Books, 4 July 2026
  • Alongside his acting career, Baker had, by the 1970s, established himself as a painter and sculpture with exhibitions in prominent galleries in Los Angeles, New York, and New England.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 4 July 2026

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