1
as in highlighted
to indicate the importance of by centering attention on
a restaurant featuring an extensive list of American wines to complement its creative American cuisine
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2
as in saw
to form a mental picture of
I can't feature that guy wearing anything other than his usual jeans and T-shirt
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Recent Examples of featured
The crime drama also featured Michael Cudlitz, Ben McKenzie, Regina King and Shawn Hatosy.
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Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
Some games featured packed houses, certainly.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 10 Jan. 2026
That average grew Friday after the Heat had a 13-assist, no turnover quarter which featured 21 of 31 shooting and 10 for 15 on threes.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
The presentation Thursday featured stills and a black-and-white short film, shot in The Loop, by John Fromstein.
—Kristin Larson, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2025
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Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
Some games featured packed houses, certainly.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 10 Jan. 2026
That average grew Friday after the Heat had a 13-assist, no turnover quarter which featured 21 of 31 shooting and 10 for 15 on threes.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
The presentation Thursday featured stills and a black-and-white short film, shot in The Loop, by John Fromstein.
—Kristin Larson, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for featured
Verb
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The team also highlighted that the zinc-cellulose antenna is rolled up and placed inside a capsule along with the drug to be delivered.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Jan. 2026
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One of my favorite stops at Basin that highlighted all the benefits of a thermotherapy circuit was the Kneipp pool.—
Meaghan Kenny,
Condé Nast Traveler,
9 Jan. 2026
Verb
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During the trial, jurors learned about grim Google searches Brian had made after his wife died, including how to saw a body and how to clean blood off of wood floors.—
Nicole Acosta,
PEOPLE,
18 Dec. 2025
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Fanatics shared the moment Tennessee Titans first overall pick, quarterback Cam Ward, saw Brady pop up on the screen to give him some wise words.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
6 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Zeug emphasized the system’s readiness.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Jan. 2026
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This, Johnson emphasized, is now a new season.—
Dan Wiederer,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Vince imagined the sparkling space would serve as an incubator for his new startup ventures and aspired to take over the top floor.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
12 Jan. 2026
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The $5 billion expansion program has grown beyond the scope of what airport officials originally imagined, with a total of 32 gates coming by the early 2030s.—
Austin American Statesman,
Austin American Statesman,
12 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The study’s lead author, Sven Isaksson, professor of archaeological science at Stockholm University’s Archaeological Research Laboratory, stressed the significance of the findings in an email to CNN.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
11 Jan. 2026
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These raw materials are indispensable for industries from defense to technology, and the administration has repeatedly stressed their importance for US national security.—
John Towfighi,
CNN Money,
11 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The musician, pictured here in 1962, played saxophone in addition to keyboards and guitar.—
Alex Heigl,
PEOPLE,
10 Jan. 2026
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The Bespoke Base model pictured has been delivered to its customers in New Zealand, but South Base Homes' models start at NZD 200,000 (roughly US$114,000).—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
9 Jan. 2026
Verb
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According to the post, her boyfriend envisioned them buying property together later, using only their own money.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
6 Jan. 2026
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Still, occupancy stands at 75%, management is now offering six weeks of free rent for new tenants signing a year-long lease, and the 5,000-square-foot space envisioned for an upscale restaurant remains without an occupant.—
Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
6 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Relatives and health officials say an 11-year-old girl who dreamed of becoming a doctor, a teenage girl and two boys in a tent camp were among those killed on Thursday.—
Wafaa Shurafa,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Jan. 2026
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Kids who had never set foot in Miami-Dade County but dreamed of palm trees, South Beach and a game played with an edge they’d never been allowed to show.—
Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Featured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/featured. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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