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as in museum
a building or part of a building in which objects of interest are displayed at its headquarters the company maintains a fashionable salon filled with works of modern art

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as in place
a building, room, or suite of rooms occupied by a service business a hair salon

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Recent Examples of salon He is drawn to designers, such as the interior stylist Colin King, who seek to instill a space with a kind of wabi-sabi messiness—the equivalent of a rumpled haircut from the Sally Hershberger salon. Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025 Obviously, clip-ins are different than expensive salon procedures where semi-permanent extensions might be sewn in, for instance. Jessica Hartshorn, Flow Space, 17 Oct. 2025 The ground floor spaces also could include a beauty salon and nail shop. George Avalos, Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2025 Santana-Rodriguez then pulled out a gun and fired, striking Tran, who was near the foot of the salon chair. Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 14 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for salon
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  • After entering through gates made of copper that was previously used for pot stills, the tour starts in a museum that chronicles the spirit’s history.
    Liz Provencher, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The museum’s national gem and mineral collection comprises some 350,000 mineral specimens and 10,000 gems.
    Ashley J. DiMella, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2025
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  • The chances of two looking like that and being that size and in the same place are pretty slim.
    Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The pillows are also resistant to shifting and lumping, so the filling will remain evenly balanced, providing a reliably cozy place to rest your head every night.
    Melody Kazel, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
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  • See our fan gallery created by Courier Journal photographer Scott Utterback.
    Stephanie Stremplewski, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
  • It is surrounded by the story of the Design Center building in texts and images on the gallery walls.
    Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2025
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  • Rather than head home, several players chose to stay at the facilities and begin their recuperation by hitting the ice baths and sauna, resources that have been upgraded since renovation work was completed in August.
    Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Many reviewers credited the beach’s immaculate facilities and amenities— including bathrooms, charcoal grills, tables, and picnic pavilions—for making their visits true trips to paradise.
    Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 22 Oct. 2025
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  • Laporta’s commitment to the Super League project has also appeared to wane, with the Barcelona chief reaching out to UEFA and the rest of the European football establishment, which Madrid continue to shun.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Mamdani, who won the primary in stunning fashion, has faced skepticism from some in the Democratic establishment, particularly over his criticism of Israel.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
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  • Johnny Johnson, whose Camp Washington Chili parlor received Cincinnati's only James Beard Award and helped put the city's chili on the map, has died.
    Keith Pandolfi, Cincinnati Enquirer, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Hägersten This spacious home sits within a relaxed and creative neighborhood known for its vintage shops and ice cream parlors.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2025

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“Salon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salon. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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