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Recent Examples of marquee
The field’s absence of celebrity personalities and marquee names has prevented it from generating the kind of political electricity and energy typically associated with genuinely compelling electoral contests that capture sustained public attention.
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Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026
What will be the marquee matchups?
—Lukas Weese, New York Times, 10 May 2026
Ellie’s half-time show performances have become a marquee event for Liberty fans—and everyone else online—so the team had to go big.
—Audrey Noble, Vogue, 9 May 2026
And thanks to the appeal of the crowded Mother’s Day marquee, domestic box office revenue is expected to be up more than 87 percent over the same frame last year.
—Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 9 May 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026
What will be the marquee matchups?
—Lukas Weese, New York Times, 10 May 2026
Ellie’s half-time show performances have become a marquee event for Liberty fans—and everyone else online—so the team had to go big.
—Audrey Noble, Vogue, 9 May 2026
And thanks to the appeal of the crowded Mother’s Day marquee, domestic box office revenue is expected to be up more than 87 percent over the same frame last year.
—Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 9 May 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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Many of the city’s buildings, including the historic City Hall, were crafted in the style of Moorish architecture with domes, minarets and outdoor staircases.—
Joshua Ceballos,
Miami Herald,
13 May 2026
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Under the seventy-five-foot dome, Archivist Wayne Grover took formal custody of the Declaration.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
13 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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One of the highlights is the Viaduto do Carvalho, a bridge built along the edge of a mountain with sweeping views over the forest canopy and distant peaks as the train curves along its path.—
Taryn White,
Travel + Leisure,
11 May 2026
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Crosthwaite & Gardiner report that fitting the streamlined bodywork, cockpit canopy and tail fin over the wooden frame was particularly labor-intensive.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
8 May 2026
Noun
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The rooms Six elegant bedrooms have wonderful high ceilings and huge shuttered windows.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 May 2026
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Before leaving office, Biden set the ceiling at a hundred and twenty-five thousand.—
Annie Hylton,
New Yorker,
14 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 14 May. 2026.
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