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
All products featured on Glamour are independently selected by our editors.
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Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 28 May 2026
All products featured on Vogue are independently selected by our editors.
—Katie Silcox, Vogue, 28 May 2026
The Pinstripe Bowl between Penn State and Clemson featured teams that opened the year with national championship aspirations but combined for 13 regular-season victories.
—Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 15 May 2026
The product is regularly featured on Amazon’s bestsellers list and can be found in nearly every kitchen retailer.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
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Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 28 May 2026
All products featured on Vogue are independently selected by our editors.
—Katie Silcox, Vogue, 28 May 2026
The Pinstripe Bowl between Penn State and Clemson featured teams that opened the year with national championship aspirations but combined for 13 regular-season victories.
—Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 15 May 2026
The product is regularly featured on Amazon’s bestsellers list and can be found in nearly every kitchen retailer.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for featured
Verb
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As research highlighted the benefits of bee pollination for certain crops in the early 1900s, many beekeepers began switching gears from a sole focus on honey production to providing pollination services to provide extra income.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 May 2026
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Lavrov highlighted the warning to Rubio during Monday's call, the Russian foreign ministry said.—
Chloe Taylor,
CNBC,
26 May 2026
Verb
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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
Verb
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Still, since the man had fled, these officials emphasized the necessity of executing her, even as the whole episode whispered even to them of the dangerous vulnerabilities of their colonial situation.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 May 2026
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Fields emphasized that Saratoga and Los Gatos share many similarities and overlapping jurisdictions, such as the school district.—
Nollyanne Delacruz,
Mercury News,
26 May 2026
Verb
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In the nine years since Portland ambient duo Visible Cloaks released Reassemblage, the worlds that record occupied, both real and imagined, came to an end.—
Dash Lewis,
Pitchfork,
22 May 2026
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Nhà Estate, a residential community of just 38 villas, was imagined as a low-density village rather than a conventional development.—
Natalie Stoclet,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2026
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Joshua Wigley, Hyperion CEO, stressed that conventional boat-building methods would have taken four to six weeks to finish the hull.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
27 May 2026
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As spring ramps up toward summer, with all the finals, end-of-season tournaments, dance recitals, and graduations adding to an already busy schedule, can leave parents stressed out, exhausted, and short tempered.—
Chi Varnado,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 May 2026
Verb
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To the delight of Survivor fans, Mike White’s season 50 co-star Charlie Davis was also pictured on-set alongside Long.—
McKinley Franklin,
HollywoodReporter,
27 May 2026
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Anne Keast-Butler, director of GCHQ, pictured during CYBERUK 2024 on May 14, 2024, in Birmingham, England.—
Chloe Taylor,
CNBC,
27 May 2026
Verb
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Men like the Paxton killers envisioned an American landscape stripped of its Indigenous inhabitants, where settlers could live on their land with their wives and children in peace and prosperity.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 May 2026
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The moral and local action envisioned here, along with Tolkien’s suspicion of the dehumanizing effects of technology, clearly appealed to Leo.—
Nate Anderson,
ArsTechnica,
25 May 2026
Verb
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Lin was a huge fan of Liu’s trilogy, had long dreamed of developing the franchise.—
Sylvie Zhuang,
CNN Money,
28 May 2026
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Presumably, the producers dreamt of climactic episodes in which the twins or the husband and wife were head-to-head for elimination or victory, raising the stakes.—
Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
28 May 2026
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“Featured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/featured. Accessed 29 May. 2026.
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