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Recent Examples of marquee
They might also be asked to coordinate media appearances, or secure box seats for a marquee event.
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Brett Knight, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Despite the lax safety rules, athletes and celebrities slowly packed each lane while bottle girls carrying glowing marquee signs announced the arrival of a new V.I.P guest.
—Shanae Hardy, Billboard, 30 July 2025
The Dallas Pickler Universe facility was fantastic for pickleball, and having the top teams all in action led to half a dozen marquee matches for the home fans.
—Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
Harper is a two-time NL MVP and one of the game’s marquee names, making his conversation with Manfred more noteworthy.
—Jay Cohen, Chicago Tribune, 28 July 2025
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Brett Knight, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Despite the lax safety rules, athletes and celebrities slowly packed each lane while bottle girls carrying glowing marquee signs announced the arrival of a new V.I.P guest.
—Shanae Hardy, Billboard, 30 July 2025
The Dallas Pickler Universe facility was fantastic for pickleball, and having the top teams all in action led to half a dozen marquee matches for the home fans.
—Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
Harper is a two-time NL MVP and one of the game’s marquee names, making his conversation with Manfred more noteworthy.
—Jay Cohen, Chicago Tribune, 28 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marquee
Noun
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Grab some food and drinks, a blanket or low-profile chair and plant yourself on some grass around the pavilion.—
The Know,
Denver Post,
15 Aug. 2025
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The pavilion is the brainchild of North Little Rock Tourism and is a public-private partnership with the Argenta Arts Foundation.—
Daniel McFadin,
Arkansas Online,
13 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The objective is to study the composition and origin of the domes and surroundings.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
15 Aug. 2025
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Listen to this week’s episode to learn how ancient Persians built ice-making domes in the desert and why thin, tasty waffles may have saved Britain from ice cream extinction.—
Popular Science Team,
Popular Science,
13 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Then, at 1 p.m., a black tuk-tuk rattled down the sandy path between tents.—
Ghada Abdulfattah,
The Atlantic,
5 Aug. 2025
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Remember, a tent offers no protection from lighting.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Raven motifs crept into the production design at every turn: Nevermore Academy’s front gates, Principal Weems’ office, roof tiles that resembled feathers, and the school’s mascot.—
Daron James,
IndieWire,
7 Aug. 2025
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Several parents expressed anger at the Kyrene School District Governing Board meeting on Aug. 5 over the handling of air quality issues stemming from a school roof construction project.—
Erick Trevino,
AZCentral.com,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The landscaping will incorporate leaf canopies and shaded gathering spots, inspiring the name.—
Susannah Bryan,
Sun Sentinel,
6 Aug. 2025
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Soak the entire area under the tree’s canopy to a depth of about 8 inches to ensure the extensive root zone receives adequate moisture.—
Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The jet had hit severe turbulence, flinging people into the ceiling, and service carts across the cabin.—
Renée Rigdon,
CNN Money,
7 Aug. 2025
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Water rushing from the ground, the ceiling, and the walls sent straphangers at the Seventh Ave.—
Amy Chester,
New York Daily News,
6 Aug. 2025
Noun
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For larger spaces that require shade, Button suggests installing an awning or a freestanding portico.—
Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 Aug. 2025
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The entire complex is painted in bright primary colors and festooned with striped awnings, banners, two United States flags, and seven Texas flags.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
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“Marquee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marquee. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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