Thesaurus results for RAREE-SHOWS

raree-shows

noun

plural of raree-show

as in exhibits

an elaborate, visually exciting show or event no longer the mechanisms by which nominees are actually chosen, party conventions are mostly raree-shows for rallying the faithful

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The Washington Post reported that officials at an unidentified national park had ordered that the photo be taken down, along with other signs and exhibits related to slavery.

— Martin Goillandeau, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2026
Aside from the art show, the block party will offer live music and dancing, interactive art exhibits and numerous vendors.

— Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of exhibits

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Sisic was crowned Miss Austria in 2024, and continued to hold the title as there were no further pageants after that, the outlets reported.

— Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2026
The franchise grew out of Wong, Shih and Yin’s own experiences competing in and observing Asian beauty pageants and talent contests held across North America and Asia.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of pageants

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From Renaissance masterpieces, to innovative impressionism, the continent’s exhibitions have so much to offer this autumn.

— The Week UK, TheWeek, 18 Sep. 2026
Documenta, which is staged every five years in Kassel, Germany, is one of the most prestigious recurring art exhibitions in the world.

— Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of exhibitions

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There’s an almost comically blasé way in which the performers — who are used to such spectacles — go about their work an hour before thousands of audience members will gasp and clap at the same tricks.

— Jenelle Riley, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026
While not yet proof that Saudi Arabia’s roughly $250 million investment into Hero Esports will pay off, the event was a reminder that the kingdom can still create spectacles and stick the landing.

— Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of spectacles

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Under the directive, at least 45 signs that covered topics ranging from climate change to Native American history were altered, according to Save Our Signs, an advocacy group that tracks changes to NPS displays.

— Martin Goillandeau, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2026
The hardware already deployed in a typical store—terminals and kitchen displays—commonly runs around 10% CPU utilization even at full transactional load.

— Peter Kellis, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2026

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