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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
Desperate for options, the wedding party began calling all the salons nearby, but nothing was available, the bride wrote.
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Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
That income inequality gap began stretching in the 1970s, right around the time Asians began opening nail salons.
—Arabelle Sicardi, Allure, 9 Oct. 2025
Some guys were talking on the beach about how Pierre Michel was opening beauty salons in Bloomingdale’s.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2025
Among those, 42 cases started in beauty salons, eight in dental settings and four in other contexts.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025
At the heart of the 15,000 square feet of living space is a soaring double-height atrium wrapped in detailed cherrywood paneling and surrounded by a series of formal salons, each with original murals, moldings, and paneling.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2025
She was accused of misrepresenting her personal spending (including $24,380 at beauty salons and nearly $14,000 at Hermès) as business expenses, tallying about $3 million in tax evasion.
—Carrie Battan, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2025
Modern shops look less like punk bars than pricey hair salons or smartphone showrooms.
—John Semley, The Atlantic, 22 Sep. 2025
Fillers are often administered in salons without medical supervision.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Sep. 2025
Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
That income inequality gap began stretching in the 1970s, right around the time Asians began opening nail salons.
—Arabelle Sicardi, Allure, 9 Oct. 2025
Some guys were talking on the beach about how Pierre Michel was opening beauty salons in Bloomingdale’s.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2025
Among those, 42 cases started in beauty salons, eight in dental settings and four in other contexts.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025
At the heart of the 15,000 square feet of living space is a soaring double-height atrium wrapped in detailed cherrywood paneling and surrounded by a series of formal salons, each with original murals, moldings, and paneling.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2025
She was accused of misrepresenting her personal spending (including $24,380 at beauty salons and nearly $14,000 at Hermès) as business expenses, tallying about $3 million in tax evasion.
—Carrie Battan, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2025
Modern shops look less like punk bars than pricey hair salons or smartphone showrooms.
—John Semley, The Atlantic, 22 Sep. 2025
Fillers are often administered in salons without medical supervision.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for salons
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Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo will close to the public starting Sunday if the federal government shutdown continues, another visible sign of how the budget impasse in Congress is beginning to ripple across everyday life.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
10 Oct. 2025
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Fall also brings a crisp energy to the city’s cultural scene, with free museums like the Walters Art Museum and the Baltimore Museum of Art alongside neighborhood murals and indie galleries that showcase the city’s creative edge.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Oct. 2025
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Knowing what was ahead and the pinch-me-like moment unfolding not far from places where childhood memories got created, Liam McNeeley’s excitement level rose.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Oct. 2025
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The win against Michigan holds off the sort of angst that’s prevalent across the country right now in places like Happy Valley, Tallahassee, Gainesville and Madison.—
Antonio Morales,
New York Times,
12 Oct. 2025
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Visitors can explore numerous art galleries at Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village and the Sedona Arts Center.—
Paige Moore,
AZCentral.com,
11 Oct. 2025
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Known for its downtown art galleries and studios, the town of 4,770 residents is 10 miles north of Asheville and 134 miles northwest of Charlotte.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Oct. 2025
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Spokespeople for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas said those facilities declined to post the video because of policies barring political content.—
Lillian Rizzo,Leslie Josephs,
CNBC,
14 Oct. 2025
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The commercial spaceflight company, founded in 2002 by billionaire Elon Musk, launched the gargantuan rocket on a second successful uncrewed test flight in a row from its Starbase facilities in Texas.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
14 Oct. 2025
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No establishments scored more than 30 demerits during this round of inspections.—
Harriet Ramos,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Oct. 2025
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But some parents choose to forego the hassle of coordinating drop-off times and fees and opt to bring their children along when visiting establishments most consider adults-only, like breweries.—
Lillian Metzmeier,
Louisville Courier Journal,
9 Oct. 2025
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“Salons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salons. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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