1
as in highlighting
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 imagining
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 featuring
In his 12 seasons, the Mustangs have played a challenging independent schedule featuring many Class 3A and 4A programs.
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Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 2026
The festivals take place at Meadow Creek, a sprawling 277-acre plot of land featuring a pond, creek access and mountain views.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2026
The newest award, now in its 4th year, is The Monte Livermore Celebration of Nature Award, which awards $2,000 for an outstanding work of art featuring flowers, trees, plants and landscapes.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2026
Meanwhile, a theater production featuring passages from her life, starring Carmen Morales, will tour Spain starting in October.
—Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 18 Mar. 2026
Saturday Night Live is expanding its reach with The Rundown, a new short-form digital original series, featuring cast members and guests from the past and present, including Dana Carvey, Mikey Day, Chloe Fineman, Colin Jost, Bowen Yang, Questlove and more.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2026
Related Stories Hershey recalls how the McKay talk, organized in partnership with Climate Emergency Fund and also featuring an array of scientists and researchers, offered participants a precious insight into the theory of how change happens.
—Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 11 Mar. 2026
About Ask Grumpy Ask Grumpy is a podcast featuring Steve Bender, also known as Southern Living’s Grumpy Gardener.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2026
Adding further dimension to the top was a removable sinuous collar featuring pearls.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 11 Mar. 2026
Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 2026
The festivals take place at Meadow Creek, a sprawling 277-acre plot of land featuring a pond, creek access and mountain views.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2026
The newest award, now in its 4th year, is The Monte Livermore Celebration of Nature Award, which awards $2,000 for an outstanding work of art featuring flowers, trees, plants and landscapes.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2026
Meanwhile, a theater production featuring passages from her life, starring Carmen Morales, will tour Spain starting in October.
—Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 18 Mar. 2026
Saturday Night Live is expanding its reach with The Rundown, a new short-form digital original series, featuring cast members and guests from the past and present, including Dana Carvey, Mikey Day, Chloe Fineman, Colin Jost, Bowen Yang, Questlove and more.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2026
Related Stories Hershey recalls how the McKay talk, organized in partnership with Climate Emergency Fund and also featuring an array of scientists and researchers, offered participants a precious insight into the theory of how change happens.
—Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 11 Mar. 2026
About Ask Grumpy Ask Grumpy is a podcast featuring Steve Bender, also known as Southern Living’s Grumpy Gardener.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2026
Adding further dimension to the top was a removable sinuous collar featuring pearls.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 11 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for featuring
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The shop features contemporary styles rooted in Japanese aesthetics, highlighting how even newer entrants nod to the signature visual language of Kojima denim while reaching for broader appeal.—
Jessica Binns,
Sourcing Journal,
18 Mar. 2026
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Aardman Studios, founded by Peter Lord and David Sproxton and made famous by multi-Oscar winning animator Nick Park (Wallace & Gromit), is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year with a series of events highlighting the craft and legacy of the studio.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
18 Mar. 2026
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Rather than imagining a trans character who exists at a different point in history, von Reinhold is inventing a historical figure and exploring her through the lens of a contemporary character.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
12 Mar. 2026
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Despite their obvious differences in setting and premise, each one conveys the difficulty of imagining a future amid an apprehensive present.—
Shirley Li,
The Atlantic,
12 Mar. 2026
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In addition to emphasizing comedies, there’s a lot of opportunity to develop young adult films, Lin said.—
Cerys Davies,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Mar. 2026
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As a trial judge, he was known for emphasizing rehabilitation and alternative sentencing and presided over proceedings that led to the posthumous exoneration of Tim Cole.—
Austin Sanders,
Austin American Statesman,
18 Mar. 2026
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The panel’s members unanimously decided to delay voting on the contract until April 1, citing an interest in seeing the full contract first.—
Elliott Wenzler,
Denver Post,
19 Mar. 2026
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The changes that come from not seeing your bundle of joy every day and managing an evolving relationship, as your kids find their own way, can be emotional and overwhelming.—
Helen Carefoot,
Flow Space,
18 Mar. 2026
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At the same time, expectations for technology stocks remain extremely high after several years of strong gains, and as tech firms are spending huge sums on AI buildouts which is stressing their balance sheets and cash flow.—
Krysta Escobar,
CNBC,
13 Mar. 2026
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On Monday, De Bremaeker strongly disputed the agency’s claims, stressing that the mother had complied with all directives from ICE and had attended all of her court hearings.—
Jakob Rodgers,
Mercury News,
9 Mar. 2026
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Although the central story is intimate in scale, the film’s scope is large and its social purview deep, and this vast amplitude is a function of Ouédraogo’s way of staging action, or, rather, of envisioning it.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
6 Mar. 2026
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Beyond the arena, Welts shared fresh details about the entertainment district the team is envisioning with its next home.—
Devyani Chhetri,
Dallas Morning News,
3 Mar. 2026
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At night, Martinez lay awake picturing an agent in the middle of the road raising his gun.—
Ruby Cramer,
New Yorker,
12 Mar. 2026
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The trio created fake Minnesota temporary drivers’ licenses using false names, with each license picturing one of the Thomases, federal prosecutors said.—
Louis Casiano,
FOXNews.com,
9 Feb. 2026
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