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Recent Examples of marquee
Among the marquee names the airplane colossus reportedly courted, sans sale, were CEOs Larry Culp of GE Aerospace, Dave Gitlin of Carrier Global, and its own chairman, Steve Mollenkopf, the former Qualcomm chief.
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Shawn Tully, Fortune, 1 June 2026
California spiraled toward a primary election Tuesday with its two marquee races defined by uncertainty and a pair of outsider candidates looking to crack open the state’s durable Democratic hierarchy.
—Michael R. Blood, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2026
Garrett, 30, is the latest in a line of marquee acquisitions the Rams have made this offseason to remake their defense.
—Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 1 June 2026
His commentary also addressed the Texas Rangers’ early-season struggles and the missing star power at a marquee Fort Worth golf event.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 May 2026
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Shawn Tully, Fortune, 1 June 2026
California spiraled toward a primary election Tuesday with its two marquee races defined by uncertainty and a pair of outsider candidates looking to crack open the state’s durable Democratic hierarchy.
—Michael R. Blood, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2026
Garrett, 30, is the latest in a line of marquee acquisitions the Rams have made this offseason to remake their defense.
—Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 1 June 2026
His commentary also addressed the Texas Rangers’ early-season struggles and the missing star power at a marquee Fort Worth golf event.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marquee
Noun
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The update centered on the Casa Grande pavilion and 8 of the 12 guest buildings, while also introducing the El Bembé lobby lounge and new dining options.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
29 May 2026
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The flora is complemented by sculptures, water features, and small floral pavilions.—
Joe Yogerst,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
Noun
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Their final shape, round and big as racquetballs, came together when Dale portioned the dough balls into a silicone half-dome mold.—
Miguel Otárola,
Denver Post,
2 June 2026
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Players from the top European teams, like Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain, had already played sixty matches during their regular seasons, before taking to pitches in heat-dome temperatures of ninety-seven degrees and stifling humidity.—
Sam Knight,
New Yorker,
1 June 2026
Noun
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People can visit with their RVs, tents or rent a cabin that includes a nine-inch foam mattress.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado,
Sacbee.com,
4 June 2026
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The jurors saw the moment students gathered under a yellow tent with the Memorial High logo.—
CBS Texas Staff,
CBS News,
4 June 2026
Noun
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Eco effort The villas are mainly run on solar power (each villa’s roof is slightly sloped to accommodate these solar panels), and the resort is single plastic-free.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 June 2026
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His war in Iran has the price of gasoline and diesel through the roof which is making everything more expensive.—
NBC news,
NBC news,
31 May 2026
Noun
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At the open-air dining room set under a canopy of palms, the menu focuses on Caribbean cuisine.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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Chef Brian Nasajon and Saladino Design Studios created an open sushi bar beneath a light canopy at the center of the room.—
Jim Dobson,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
Noun
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All 12 of the accommodations are similar in size and feature floor-to-ceiling windows, though those who prefer the convenience of having their outdoor hot tub directly on their patio (as opposed to a few steps away from the structure) might prefer one of the other Haus styles.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 June 2026
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As gold confetti rained from the ceiling, Lai jumped up and down with excitement while Cowell joined her onstage for a hug.—
Deirdre Durkan,
PEOPLE,
3 June 2026
Noun
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Madison Square Garden’s VIP entrance on 31st is marked by an awning that stretches to the curb, protecting blowouts from the weather.—
Adriane Quinlan,
Curbed,
3 June 2026
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Chaos on Seventh Avenue, where the rowdiest and roughest fans go to commune and roar and party and climb the awnings of various subway entrances outside Madison Square Garden.—
Vinson Cunningham,
New Yorker,
2 June 2026
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“Marquee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marquee. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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