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Recent Examples of marquee
Asked about the risk of overplaying one of the NHL’s marquee blueliners, Wild coach John Hynes said there is little concern about Hughes’ workload.
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Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 25 Apr. 2026
Installation of a giant digital billboard operated by Orange Barrel Media on the garage made the theater appear closed in the prime holiday months, and 3Below’s own digital marquee was removed.
—Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2026
That’s a total of 189 likely entries across the three marquee races.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 23 Apr. 2026
The annual celebration of children known as Día del Niño returns to the metro area this weekend, with the marquee event taking place at the Denver Art Museum.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 23 Apr. 2026
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Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 25 Apr. 2026
Installation of a giant digital billboard operated by Orange Barrel Media on the garage made the theater appear closed in the prime holiday months, and 3Below’s own digital marquee was removed.
—Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2026
That’s a total of 189 likely entries across the three marquee races.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 23 Apr. 2026
The annual celebration of children known as Día del Niño returns to the metro area this weekend, with the marquee event taking place at the Denver Art Museum.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 23 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marquee
Noun
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Israel, one of the countries the original letter from the jury seems to be aimed at, still has its pavilion, relocated from the Giardini to the Arsenale.—
Nate Freeman,
Vanity Fair,
8 May 2026
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The party had been promoted across social media and drew a large crowd of mostly young adults from around the Oklahoma City area to a picnic pavilion beside the lake.—
Hannah Schoenbaum,
Los Angeles Times,
7 May 2026
Noun
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Following months of earthquakes and eruptions, a lava dome collapsed on Mount Unzen in Japan.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
6 May 2026
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Johnson’s latest Springfield visit comes as his office’s lobbying efforts under the dome have been criticized by even legislative Democrats as ineffective.—
Jeremy Gorner,
Chicago Tribune,
6 May 2026
Noun
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These days, this AutoCamp location also has a canvas safari-style tent (with a king bed), and a family cabin that can sleep up to six.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 May 2026
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Highlights include food tents at the international cottages, free admission to museums and live performances in Spanish Village.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 May 2026
Noun
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Firefighters on the roof were also spraying the fire to prevent it from spreading.—
Kayla Bartkowski,
Los Angeles Times,
10 May 2026
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Fatu shockingly kicked out at two to a roof-rattling reaction.—
Blake Oestriecher,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2026
Noun
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The Met Gala’s red (well, cream) carpet is open, complete with long clusters of white florals hanging from the canopy-like ceiling.—
Dalila Muata,
NBC news,
5 May 2026
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Inside at the reception, guests sat at sleek black tables with chandelier-like canopies of deep red roses overhead, with dozens of blooms cascading down on clear strings.—
Ashlyn Robinette,
PEOPLE,
4 May 2026
Noun
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The farthest room from the common area, it’s artfully built around a colossal Cape Ash tree and features a giant deck, floor-to-ceiling windows with bird’s-eye forest views, and sylvan ambience galore.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
6 May 2026
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Natural light floods the inside through floor-to-ceiling glass on the window facing the bed.—
Stefan Ionescu
May 06,
New Atlas,
6 May 2026
Noun
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All previous identifications of SO on the front of the building, including the blue awning, have been removed.—
Eric E. Harrison,
Arkansas Online,
7 May 2026
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An ultra-thin light bar integrated into the upper sliding door frame delivers camp light whether the awning is deployed or not.—
C.C. Weiss
May 05,
New Atlas,
5 May 2026
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“Marquee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marquee. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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