as in exhibit
an elaborate, visually exciting show or event
the over-the-top extravaganzas that are usually staged at halftime during the Super Bowl
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The Kansas City Chiefs star carried an exhausted Swift to the couch on set in the over-the-top final act of her Tortured Poets extravaganza.
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Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 27 Sep. 2024
While scenes like this aren’t par for the course, the high-profile fashion extravaganza—and its bucolic venue—will surely go down in history.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2024
And so: rather than a small legal affair ahead of our Californian extravaganza, two weddings.
—Katherine Ormerod, Vogue, 6 Aug. 2024
The spectacle of the opening ceremony typically draws viewers who may not even follow athletics, and this year’s open-air extravaganza promises to be no different.
—Alexander Smith, NBC News, 26 July 2024
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Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 27 Sep. 2024
While scenes like this aren’t par for the course, the high-profile fashion extravaganza—and its bucolic venue—will surely go down in history.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2024
And so: rather than a small legal affair ahead of our Californian extravaganza, two weddings.
—Katherine Ormerod, Vogue, 6 Aug. 2024
The spectacle of the opening ceremony typically draws viewers who may not even follow athletics, and this year’s open-air extravaganza promises to be no different.
—Alexander Smith, NBC News, 26 July 2024
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