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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
In recent days, families from around the region were flocking to Dubai’s malls for the Eid al-Adha break, while beauty salons have reportedly seen a constant flow of Russian women coming for a glamorous getaway.
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Melanie Swan, CNN Money, 1 June 2026
With nine bedrooms, multiple salons, a library, wine room, and two additional apartments, there's enough space for close family and friends to stay on-site, turning a single wedding day into an entire celebration weekend.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 31 May 2026
And throughout the cruise, Joie de Vivre, with its chic salons inspired by 20th-century Parisian design and all decked out in festive decorations, anchored the experience in an undeniable sense of place.
—Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2026
It is used as an ingredient in heat-resistant coatings in the aerospace industry and had a long history as an ingredient in products used in nail salons, but it has been banned at salons in California since at least 2015.
—Nathaniel Percy, Oc Register, 26 May 2026
Initially it was sold only online and through a network of 5,000 influential—and conscientious—hair salons.
—Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
My father, Aldo, opened its doors in 1984, selling salads and carpaccios at a moment when the New York dining landscape was divided, as one critic put it, between old-style red-sauce spots and fancy Frenchified salons with menus the size of a small-town phone book.
—Gea Bozzi, Air Mail, 16 May 2026
English-speaking salons in Seoul include Eco Jardin and Juno Hair Myeongdong Street.
—Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 15 May 2026
Before YouTube, much of the information around natural hair care was limited to salons or passed down from women in your family.
—Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 14 May 2026
Melanie Swan, CNN Money, 1 June 2026
With nine bedrooms, multiple salons, a library, wine room, and two additional apartments, there's enough space for close family and friends to stay on-site, turning a single wedding day into an entire celebration weekend.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 31 May 2026
And throughout the cruise, Joie de Vivre, with its chic salons inspired by 20th-century Parisian design and all decked out in festive decorations, anchored the experience in an undeniable sense of place.
—Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2026
It is used as an ingredient in heat-resistant coatings in the aerospace industry and had a long history as an ingredient in products used in nail salons, but it has been banned at salons in California since at least 2015.
—Nathaniel Percy, Oc Register, 26 May 2026
Initially it was sold only online and through a network of 5,000 influential—and conscientious—hair salons.
—Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
My father, Aldo, opened its doors in 1984, selling salads and carpaccios at a moment when the New York dining landscape was divided, as one critic put it, between old-style red-sauce spots and fancy Frenchified salons with menus the size of a small-town phone book.
—Gea Bozzi, Air Mail, 16 May 2026
English-speaking salons in Seoul include Eco Jardin and Juno Hair Myeongdong Street.
—Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 15 May 2026
Before YouTube, much of the information around natural hair care was limited to salons or passed down from women in your family.
—Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 14 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for salons
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Today the extensive gardens are dotted with contemporary art; an apt feature, given that Vence is a design hub teeming with galleries and modern art museums.—
Matt Ortile,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 2026
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Sunrise hikes beside the statues, volcanic landscapes, local guides and museums bring Rapa Nui culture to life, while conservation programs protect the archaeological sites and local communities continue to preserve their traditions, language, music and dance.—
Hanna Wickes,
Charlotte Observer,
3 June 2026
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Take inventory of your life this year, and let go of people, places and things that have held you back.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
30 May 2026
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Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, The New York Review of Books, The New Yorker, The Paris Review Daily, The Cut, Tin House, The Guardian, Guernica, The Normal School, The Poetry Foundation, Lambda Literary, and many other places.—
Gabrielle Bellot,
Literary Hub,
29 May 2026
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Grant's work has been displayed in galleries and museums across the United States, including the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
30 May 2026
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An oversized five-car garage with ample storage and a circular drive able to accommodate another four cars round out the offerings of this estate, located near dining, art galleries and the Montage Laguna Beach.—
Sandra Barrera,
Oc Register,
28 May 2026
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Russia has targeted Ukraine‘s power supplies and infrastructure while Ukraine has stepped up attacks on oil facilities inside Russia this year, sometimes resulting in casualties.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
2 June 2026
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In Bucha, three homes, warehouse facilities and non-residential buildings were damaged, Kalashnyk said.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
2 June 2026
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Ishikawa herself worked in one of the bars that served Black soldiers, at a time when most establishments were segregated.—
Hilton Als,
New Yorker,
30 May 2026
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The county performs about 14,000 inspections annually and about 97% of establishments pass, spokesman Ken Casparis previously told The Sacramento Bee.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
May 29,
Sacbee.com,
29 May 2026
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“Salons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salons. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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