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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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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
All products featured on Vogue are independently selected by our editors.
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Ellie Davis, Vogue, 11 June 2026
All products featured on Architectural Digest are independently selected by our editors.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 11 June 2026
In the 1990s, the soft drink company ran a promotion and a Super Bowl commercial that featured the Harrier as a prize for accumulating 7 million points by drinking Pepsi products.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 4 June 2026
Also featured are Rhianna Basore, second from left, as Emily Dickinson; Todd Blakesley, second from right, as Walt Whitman; and Steve Smith, right, as Henry David Thoreau.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2026
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Ellie Davis, Vogue, 11 June 2026
All products featured on Architectural Digest are independently selected by our editors.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 11 June 2026
In the 1990s, the soft drink company ran a promotion and a Super Bowl commercial that featured the Harrier as a prize for accumulating 7 million points by drinking Pepsi products.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 4 June 2026
Also featured are Rhianna Basore, second from left, as Emily Dickinson; Todd Blakesley, second from right, as Walt Whitman; and Steve Smith, right, as Henry David Thoreau.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for featured
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Jones portrayed Jackson as a newcomer attempting to buy the governor’s office and highlighted his past donations to Trump critics.—
Greg Bluestein,
AJC.com,
17 June 2026
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Ralston highlighted research indicating that more than 40% of breeding permit fish, a key recreational fishery in the state, were being lost to sharks during the catch-and-release process.—
Bri Buckley,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
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Moving a blade back and forth to try to saw biscuits apart will make their layers stick (and ruin the rise).—
Ella Quittner,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
20 Mar. 2026
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Ruggeri says that, in comparison to saw palmetto, which gets far more attention.—
Adam Hurly,
Robb Report,
19 Feb. 2026
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Four candidates drawing attention are Harold Cogdell, Carrie Cook, Mike Evans and Robert Harrington, who emphasized affordability, infrastructure and restoring civility to council meetings.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
16 June 2026
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At his Senate confirmation hearing in April, Warsh emphasized the threat posed by elevated inflation.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
16 June 2026
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Musk’s imagined future of money losing its relevance contrasts with his immense wealth gains.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
12 June 2026
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While Matuidi said France has a shot at the title, Zonderwijk imagined a scenario that would make collectors salivate.—
Clemente Lisi,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
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In a statement texted to the Star-Telegram before the phone call, Parker’s spokesperson said the mayor stressed that neither her husband’s firm nor his profession has any bearing on her decisions regarding matters before the City Council.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 June 2026
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That was the message Bronin’s campaign stressed in a spot first aired two weeks ago.—
Mark Pazniokas,
Hartford Courant,
17 June 2026
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Senate Republican Leader John Curran, R-Downers Grove, is pictured on the Illinois Senate floor in May 2026.—
Ben Szalinski,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
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So, too, did his paintings of lovers and friends that quietly expanded what could be pictured and celebrated in modern art.—
Jerry Saltz,
Vulture,
15 June 2026
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This is what the founding fathers envisioned all those years ago.—
Zach Dean OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
15 June 2026
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Now serving as 10 Petal's strategist, Beth accompanies Beulah to Dallas to secure a licensing deal with Frontier Hospitality Group — an opportunity Beth had originally envisioned for Dutton Ranch before foot-and-mouth disease wiped out their herd.—
Samantha Stutsman,
PEOPLE,
13 June 2026
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The work, which moved more people than Harbour ever dreamed of reaching, came with a gradual loss of his personhood.—
Daniel D'Addario,
Variety,
10 June 2026
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Castle said her daughter dreamed of eventually cooking for presidents and other world leaders.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
9 June 2026
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“Featured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/featured. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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