marquee

Definition of marqueenext

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Recent Examples of marquee Week 1 offers some marquee games that could allow some players to make an early impression in the MVP race. Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026 The November election is just over eight weeks away and one of the marquee races in Minnesota is the race for governor. Esme Murphy, CBS News, 6 Sep. 2026 Cruz is the marquee test case — Variety war-gamed this exact scenario when the rule changed. Clayton Davis, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026 Sean Penn and Ann Lee’s Community Organized Relief Effort will mount a marquee fundraiser in Los Angeles by shining a light on Foreigner at its Afterglow benefit. Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 1 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for marquee
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marquee
Noun
  • When one of the players noticed the new AED at the pavilion, Belantio set up the training session.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026
  • One week later, it was confirmed that the Biennale had reinstated the pavilion as the Taiwan Pavilion, the designation the Chinese delegation is now protesting.
    News Desk, Artforum, 4 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Signs point towards the heat dome holding fairly steady across the Plains through the next two weeks before temperatures trend back towards average.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Many of the 76 rooms and suites include private terraces overlooking Gran Via with the upper floor rooms facing the ornate gold dome of the Metropolis, one of Madrid’s most famous buildings.
    Eddi Fiegel, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • One person was killed in Gaza City, while the other was killed when a strike hit tents in Muwasi, according to Shifa and Nasser hospitals.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 15 Sep. 2026
  • The Strip had been largely obliterated in the war between Hamas and Israel, and most of its two million inhabitants were living in tents or in the ruins; images of human misery had flooded screens around the world.
    Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • On Sunday, a severe thunderstorm swept through the Kansas City area, leaving thousands of residents without power, ripping the roof off of one building, and canceling a portion of the annual SantaCaliGon Days festival in Independence.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 7 Sep. 2026
  • There are plenty of quiet ways to lose a job over migraine, and a safety cost too if a worker stays on the roof or the machinery impaired.
    Brian T. Bailey, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The state unveiled designs for a new bridge in 2022, and now is working on construction, canopy installation and architectural work.
    Amaia Gavica, Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Aerial footage showed several LASD deputies and LACoFD firefighters on the beach near a large canopy that was covering the man's body.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 10 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The portion of the ceiling fell in the grand foyer, which will remain closed through the weekend until repairs can be made.
    Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Kristian Kerr, head of macro strategy for LPL Financial, pointed to the spread between French and German 10-year yields as a key indicator, with 90 basis points historically serving as a ceiling during times of fiscal stress.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • It’s perfectly designed for sipping cocktails under the warm glow of the hotel's signature red canvas awnings and people-watching as Paris’s most chic inhabitants walk by.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Sep. 2026
  • The South Patio will also offer additional seating and feature a new awning.
    Gail Ciampa, The Providence Journal, 9 Sep. 2026

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“Marquee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marquee. Accessed 16 Sep. 2026.

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