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Recent Examples of marquee
Dobson has lived up to the billing as a marquee, top-pair-caliber right-shot defenseman.
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Harman Dayal, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
For one, their weekend in Lake Como was a rainy one, and though the skies cleared for the vows themselves, the reception had to be moved inside a glass marquee.
—Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
The Avatar land concept art created by Imagineering suggests the marquee attraction could feature a magnetic boat ride system, according to Theme Park Insider’s Robert Niles.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 7 Jan. 2026
What about the new, marquee shows?
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 7 Jan. 2026
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Harman Dayal, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
For one, their weekend in Lake Como was a rainy one, and though the skies cleared for the vows themselves, the reception had to be moved inside a glass marquee.
—Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
The Avatar land concept art created by Imagineering suggests the marquee attraction could feature a magnetic boat ride system, according to Theme Park Insider’s Robert Niles.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 7 Jan. 2026
What about the new, marquee shows?
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 7 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marquee
Noun
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Picnic tables and charcoal grills are available at the campsites and pavilion.—
Carrie Honaker,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Nov. 2025
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With an emphasis on holistic well-being, an area of the pavilion is dedicated to the brand’s 2025 China Wellbeing Report, while a listening station is dedicated to podcasts focused on well-being.—
Denni Hu,
Footwear News,
9 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Use the dome light and flashers to make your vehicle more noticeable.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
7 Jan. 2026
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Just 15 minutes outside of town, Cross Hill Lodge & Domes is a lake-facing glamping site with Instagram-worthy geo domes equipped with luxe touches like gas fireplaces and pod coffee machines (from $340).—
Jen Murphy,
Outside,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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In Gaza’s Shati refugee camp, my grandfather built a modest shack, brick by brick, on the spot where his tent was erected.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Nov. 2025
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Bear in mind, a tent does not protect you from lightning.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Right under the slanted roof on the top floor, the cozy entry-level rooms feature exposed ceiling beams and about 20 square feet of floor space, but their small windows (and no views to speak of) leave them a little dark.—
Chris Schalkx,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 Jan. 2026
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Some of the building’s roofs sport numerous large holes, exposing the beams underneath, and orange-brown discoloration on the shingles.—
Angela Palermo
January 7,
Idaho Statesman,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Sewer Rats El Camello is with me in the back of the truck beneath the canopy.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
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To add 5,000 homes, millions of square feet of office space, half a million square feet of retail and 1,000 hotel rooms, developers cut down 1,400 acres of forest in a city where the tree canopy is steadily shrinking.—
Khadejeh Nikouyeh,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Another photo shows an elegant black piano in a room with floor-to-ceiling windows draped in linen curtains, with sage green and white armchairs and a cork coffee table with books and a vase of hydrangeas in view.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
8 Jan. 2026
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Like the numbers on the ceiling.—
Gwen Faulkenberry,
Arkansas Online,
8 Jan. 2026
Noun
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In the hour leading up to the parade were brief periods of heavy rain as attendees began gathering on Colorado Boulevard, where fold-up chairs were empty as people huddled under various building awnings or archways.—
Paris Barraza,
USA Today,
1 Jan. 2026
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Those who did attend used umbrellas, ponchos and awnings to protect themselves from the downpour.—
Jeanette Marantos,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Jan. 2026
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“Marquee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marquee. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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