as in presenting
to view or show in advance of public performance or presentation
The film festival is a great opportunity for several up-and-coming directors to preview their work before a discerning audience.
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Recent Examples of previewing
The launch was celebrated with a performance from Blood Orange, who played selections from his new album, and a dinner curated by chef Flynn McGarry, previewing his upcoming restaurant Cove.
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Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 12 Sep. 2025
But if anyone on the Ravens did by any chance, Browns wide receiver Jerry Jeudy gave them just that while previewing the upcoming matchup on Wednesday.
—Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
The brand unveiled a trio of bold show cars previewing its design future.
—Shelby Knick, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Microsoft is previewing the Asus gadgets at Gamescom in Germany.
—PC Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
The company said Magic Cue will work for specific use cases like settling a restaurant tab, adding events to one’s calendar and previewing weather forecasts for an upcoming trip, with more capabilities rolling out over time.
—Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2025
OCVarsity will be previewing every Orange County high school football league and every team before the season begins.
—Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 16 Aug. 2025
The Kennedy assassination still features many unknowns, and information is still being released about it in drips and drabs—previewing, perhaps, the future of disclosure around the Epstein case.
—Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025
In April this year, Microsoft will be previewing support for neural shading in its DirectX API.
—Antony Leather, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 12 Sep. 2025
But if anyone on the Ravens did by any chance, Browns wide receiver Jerry Jeudy gave them just that while previewing the upcoming matchup on Wednesday.
—Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
The brand unveiled a trio of bold show cars previewing its design future.
—Shelby Knick, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Microsoft is previewing the Asus gadgets at Gamescom in Germany.
—PC Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
The company said Magic Cue will work for specific use cases like settling a restaurant tab, adding events to one’s calendar and previewing weather forecasts for an upcoming trip, with more capabilities rolling out over time.
—Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2025
OCVarsity will be previewing every Orange County high school football league and every team before the season begins.
—Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 16 Aug. 2025
The Kennedy assassination still features many unknowns, and information is still being released about it in drips and drabs—previewing, perhaps, the future of disclosure around the Epstein case.
—Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025
In April this year, Microsoft will be previewing support for neural shading in its DirectX API.
—Antony Leather, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for previewing
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Darrell Smith, assistant commissioner for school choice and parent empowerment, spoke about the rankings while presenting an update on Arkansas' Educational Freedom Accounts program to the state Board of Education.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
12 Sep. 2025
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By presenting Manuka honey as a spectrum rather than a one-size offering, Nate’s helps consumers find the right fit for their needs while reinforcing trust in their purchase.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
12 Sep. 2025
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These systems, mounted on school buses, use high-definition cameras to detect vehicles that illegally pass when the school bus is stopped and displaying stop signals.—
BusPatrol - A Mission-Driven Organization,
Miami Herald,
12 Sep. 2025
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The platform will switch to displaying weekly active visitors.—
Jeremy Kahn,
Fortune,
11 Sep. 2025
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Reporters noted that the robot stopped smoothly after the race, showing no signs of fatigue.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Sep. 2025
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The Camera app has been streamlined for simplicity, with just two options, Video and Photo, showing initially.—
David Phelan,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Bungie took the rare step of doing an emergency buff live patch last night after announcing it in the TWAB to try to fix/improve The Portal and loot systems.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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This is not Chiu, who enthusiastically takes part in the process, sometimes even announcing purchases for the Crocker on social media.—
Graham Womack,
Sacbee.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Yamaha will be exhibiting its two new models at the upcoming SoCal CanJam headphone enthusiast show, which is on from September 13-14, at the Irvine Marriott in Irvine, California.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Acutis’ site reported incidents of the host – the bread used in the rite – beginning to bleed or even exhibiting living tissue.—
Christopher Lamb,
CNN Money,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Previewing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/previewing. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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