salons

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

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Recent Examples of salons The layout also includes multiple lounges and private salons, a barista bar, a library, a chef’s table, and a wine vault. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 31 July 2026 Service sector jobs in auto repair shops, commercial machinery repair shops, nail salons and dry cleaning businesses have also recorded substantial declines. Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 30 July 2026 Sacramento’s got plenty of gyms, salons, and skincare studios. Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026 The app, which was first founded in 2013 offering access to a series of fitness classes, has now grown to 31 countries and counts tens of thousands of fitness studios, gyms, salons, and spas in its network. Carly Caramanna, Travel + Leisure, 21 July 2026 Seek out salons that will customize your treatment based on exactly what your scalp and hair need. Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 19 July 2026 Mobile dog grooming, the fastest-growing corner of the industry, is expanding at 12-15% annually compared with 4-5% for traditional salons, according to PetGroomerStack. Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 13 July 2026 Mobile dog wash & grooming services that come to your home offer a level of transparency that most brick-and-mortar salons don’t. Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 13 July 2026 The celebration unfolded in one of Lapérouse’s intimate salons, L’Astrolabe, where the table was dressed in a romantic, candlelit style that matched the post-Cannes mood. Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 2 July 2026
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Noun
  • As opposed to grander, more institutional museums which can feel staid or imposing, the staff here are all warm and welcoming.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Even Chicago’s great museums seem claustrophobic when there are blue skies and a nice lake breeze.
    Mary Wisniewski, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • This particular model also has a flashlight, which comes in handy in the most unexpected places, like walking back to your safari vehicle after an evening bush dinner.
    Hayley Domin, Travel + Leisure, 8 Aug. 2026
  • The common spaces are places to linger, from the yellow parlor room to the quiet library.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Marietta Square Art Walk Stroll Marietta Square at the monthly first-Friday Art Walk, featuring local artists, galleries and dining and shopping experiences.
    Mary Caldwell, AJC.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The neighborhood This is downtown Warsaw, home to the chic boutiques, concept stores and galleries rather than the big designer stores which can be found a few streets further east on Nowy Swiat.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Russia has relentlessly pounded civilian areas of Ukraine, even though Moscow insists its forces target only military facilities.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026
  • West Virginia ratepayers faced more than $440 million in transmission costs for the same facilities, with no clear way to contest the bill.
    Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Fast-food spending in particular has taken a hit as establishments known for offering value have been forced to compete with rising food and labor costs.
    Rob Wile, NBC news, 4 Aug. 2026
  • During snowmobiling season, there’s even specialized parking and trails that lead right to some of these establishments.
    Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2026

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“Salons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salons. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.

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