as in institution
a person who has long been associated with a place or activity
has been a fixture in the Republican Party for the last 30 years
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Recent Examples of fixture
At the heart of the villa is a striking staircase that unfurls through all three levels, elegantly illuminated by custom light fixtures suspended from the triple-height ceiling.
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025
Roughly nine months later, the lounge and club is almost ready to open, waiting for some final fixtures and details to be installed, Shafazand said.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Yet the player was able to use data to his own advantage to show that his behaviour in these fixtures was not out of the ordinary.
—Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
Thing, portrayed by Victor Dorobantu, has been a key fixture of the series and an integral part of the Addams family from the start.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2025
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025
Roughly nine months later, the lounge and club is almost ready to open, waiting for some final fixtures and details to be installed, Shafazand said.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Yet the player was able to use data to his own advantage to show that his behaviour in these fixtures was not out of the ordinary.
—Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
Thing, portrayed by Victor Dorobantu, has been a key fixture of the series and an integral part of the Addams family from the start.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fixture
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Trump’s attempts to strongarm private companies such as tech giants, a string of law firms, and media companies, as well as pressuring higher education institutions, have created an unorthodox playbook that misaligns with conservatives’ traditional fears of government overreach.—
Ramsey Touchberry,
The Washington Examiner,
10 Sep. 2025
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With eight Pulitzer Prizes and reforms sparked in state and local governments, businesses, institutions and more, our reporting ensures that the public interest comes first.—
Hannah Allam,
ProPublica,
10 Sep. 2025
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Many of the night’s attendees also were keen to meet Dolores Huerta, the 95-year-old icon who is known for her work in both the labor and feminist movements.—
Laurie Brookins,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Sep. 2025
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Stock Chart IconStock chart icon Opendoor year-to-date stock chart.—
Annie Palmer,
CNBC,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Fixture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fixture. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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