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Recent Examples of marquee
Best Things to Do The Grandin Theatre Showing new and classic movies, The Grandin Theatre anchors the historic Grandin Village district with its dazzling art deco design and an illuminated marquee that transports visitors to the golden age of cinema.
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Julekha Dash, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2026
The Winding Creek Road compound is a marquee project for Terry Development, known locally for one-off custom projects rather than subdivisions.
—David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2026
In Seattle, Nordstrom will support Summer of Sports at Westlake Park – a free, open-to-the-public outdoor viewing destination with a Nordstrom VIP area, marquee matchups and food and drink, including watch parties on each of the tournament’s six Seattle match dates.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 4 June 2026
Koivun, fresh off winning the Fred Haskins Award for the second time, faced UCLA sophomore Baylor Larrabee in the day’s marquee match.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2026
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Julekha Dash, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2026
The Winding Creek Road compound is a marquee project for Terry Development, known locally for one-off custom projects rather than subdivisions.
—David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2026
In Seattle, Nordstrom will support Summer of Sports at Westlake Park – a free, open-to-the-public outdoor viewing destination with a Nordstrom VIP area, marquee matchups and food and drink, including watch parties on each of the tournament’s six Seattle match dates.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 4 June 2026
Koivun, fresh off winning the Fred Haskins Award for the second time, faced UCLA sophomore Baylor Larrabee in the day’s marquee match.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 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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The roof of the central nave explodes with color, its gables decorated in vibrant ceramics.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
8 June 2026
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The interview was interrupted multiple times because of rain pattering against the barn roof where it was being held.—
Emily Chang,
ABC News,
7 June 2026
Noun
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Antique furnishings and high ceilings give it a stately feel, with plenty of decor ideas to bookmark—starting with the lace canopy curtains in the bedroom.—
Elly Leavitt,
Vogue,
9 June 2026
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The Air is a sedan with breathing room, particularly on models equipped with a glass canopy.—
James Raia,
Mercury News,
8 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 10 Jun. 2026.
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