as in institutions
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 fixtures
Hip geometric light fixtures illuminate the tables from above, while the liquids contained in the extensive bottle collection behind the bar glow with ethereal uplighting.
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John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
His team have the immediate fixtures to succeed, facing Sunderland and West Ham next.
—Holly Shand, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
Even smaller projects, like painting, flooring, or replacing fixtures, tend to follow the turnover of a property.
—Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
Upgrades across the hotel have introduced motion-sensor lighting, water-saving fixtures, digital thermostats, and refillable glass bottles, part of a larger effort to reduce carbon output.
—Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
The video showed a location with a fresh coat of white paint on the walls, modern light fixtures and antiques organized into shadow boxes.
—Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Custom tiling and light fixtures, meantime, are inspired by old subway stations.
—Tim Chan, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
The context for the September fixtures was less than ideal.
—Tom Williams, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
Round 13 of South American qualifying for the FIFA 2026 World Cup included mouth-watering fixtures like Uruguay vs Argentina and Brazil vs Colombia.
—Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
His team have the immediate fixtures to succeed, facing Sunderland and West Ham next.
—Holly Shand, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
Even smaller projects, like painting, flooring, or replacing fixtures, tend to follow the turnover of a property.
—Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
Upgrades across the hotel have introduced motion-sensor lighting, water-saving fixtures, digital thermostats, and refillable glass bottles, part of a larger effort to reduce carbon output.
—Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
The video showed a location with a fresh coat of white paint on the walls, modern light fixtures and antiques organized into shadow boxes.
—Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Custom tiling and light fixtures, meantime, are inspired by old subway stations.
—Tim Chan, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
The context for the September fixtures was less than ideal.
—Tom Williams, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
Round 13 of South American qualifying for the FIFA 2026 World Cup included mouth-watering fixtures like Uruguay vs Argentina and Brazil vs Colombia.
—Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fixtures
Noun
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The data set is hosted on a website of the European research institutions that created it.—
The Atlantic,
The Atlantic,
10 Sep. 2025
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Powered by advanced technology and human creativity, Tala is reinventing financial infrastructure to solve what legacy institutions can’t or won’t, in order to unlock global economic progress.—
Jack McCullough,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Opening in 1977, the legendary NYC club was the stomping grounds for the world’s most famous icons.—
Essence,
Essence,
12 Sep. 2025
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Advertisement Kirk’s path to national prominence was unlike that of other MAGA icons.—
Eric Cortellessa,
Time,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Fixtures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fixtures. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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