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multiplex

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noun

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Recent Examples of multiplex
Adjective
Watching their metronomic thriller does more to suggest the arrival of a hyper-sexualized answer to the Coen brothers than the progeny of William Gibson or the progenitors of multiplex psychedelia. Nick Newman, IndieWire, 1 June 2026 Mainland China, with 797 Imax locations – the largest concentration in the world, representing nearly 44% of the company’s 1,796-strong commercial multiplex network – remains the biggest market and a critical part of the global story. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
Bijli explains that the circuit has a 35-50% share of box office for local movies, but a much higher 60-70% share of more multiplex-friendly English-language films. Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 16 July 2026 Others disagreed with Matheson’s assertion, contending that the Coliseum sale’s complications simply reflect the troubled economics behind developing the kind of sports-and-entertainment multiplex that OAC envisions. Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 13 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for multiplex
Recent Examples of Synonyms for multiplex
Adjective
  • No off-season on the water While many people associate water rescues with summer, Lach said some of the Marine Unit's busiest months come after Labor Day.
    Darius Johnson, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • His work has been featured in Time, Newsweek, the Los Angeles Times, the Washington Post, the Philadelphia Inquirer, and many other newspapers and magazines.
    Big Think, Big Think, 6 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The Regal Boise megaplex — formerly Edwards Cinemas — made significant improvements, including converting one of its auditoriums to IMAX.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 19 Jan. 2026
  • The development group promises to transform the complex into a new entertainment megaplex.
    Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Over the years this bag has crippled numerous hotel bellmen attempting to lift it.
    John Ficarra, New York Daily News, 9 Aug. 2026
  • The numerous fires burning in the Northwest are spreading wildfire smoke and poor air quality across the western half of the country.
    Michelle Simmons, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Now, the renowned festival is aiming to add another layer to its legacy of cinema advocacy by commissioning new films.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Beaverbrook is home to four restaurants—the Japanese Grill is Vogue’s pick—a cinema, tennis courts, and 470 acres of grounds, with roses, daffodils, primroses and cherry blossom in abundance.
    Vogue, Vogue, 6 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Wednesday marked just the third game in MLB history where both leadoff hitters hit multiple home runs, including a leadoff home run, according to Elias Sports Bureau.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Experts say the best way to safeguard against such attacks is through multiple layers of security.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 6 Aug. 2026

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“Multiplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multiplex. Accessed 12 Aug. 2026.

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