as in to show
to present in a favorable or attractive manner
Applicants are asked to submit writing samples that showcase their creativity. The restaurant's varied menu showcases the chef's eclectic culinary background.
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as in show
an occasion for presenting someone or something in an attractive or favorable way
The concert proved to be an excellent showcase for local musicians looking to attract a national audience. Actors are invited to participate in a theatrical showcase this Friday.
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as in chest
a storage case that is used for displaying objects
In the years since he began collecting fossils, his showcase has become quite a sight to behold.
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Recent Examples of showcase
Sarah M. Boye, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Mar. 2026
Their dedication also sparks a broader conversation about accessibility, inclusion, and equity, showcasing the power of sports all while and introducing people to adaptive sports programs in the region.
—Janay Reece, CBS News, 1 Mar. 2026
C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 27 Feb. 2026
The deal is one of a number distributor Sony Pictures Television has struck ahead of its London TV Screenings showcase today in the UK capital.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 26 Feb. 2026
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Verb
Its design showcased the Mediterranean and Colonial Revival influences common in Reynolds’ work and in Florida school architecture of the 1920s, which emphasized regional forms adapted to climate as well as community use.
—Sarah M. Boye, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Mar. 2026
Their dedication also sparks a broader conversation about accessibility, inclusion, and equity, showcasing the power of sports all while and introducing people to adaptive sports programs in the region.
—Janay Reece, CBS News, 1 Mar. 2026
Noun
Fans arrived hoping for a Wembanyama showcase.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 27 Feb. 2026
The deal is one of a number distributor Sony Pictures Television has struck ahead of its London TV Screenings showcase today in the UK capital.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 26 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for showcase
Verb
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BrokerCheck will show you a broker’s employment history, licensing information, and any regulatory actions, arbitrations, or customer complaints.—
Lauren Schuster,
Miami Herald,
26 Feb. 2026
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Among thousands of documents made public, some photos showed him on a private plane, including one with a woman, whose face is redacted, seated alongside him with her arm around him.—
STEVEN SLOAN THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
26 Feb. 2026
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The documents will visit museums in each city, with the exhibit remaining slightly longer than two weeks at each location.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
3 Mar. 2026
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Before the exhibit, both the ring and medal had been displayed in a glass case at a cousin’s auto body shop near Honolulu.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
3 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Burnett, a trucker from Deer Park, New York, and Florida, pulled out a pocket knife and stabbed him at least eight times in the chest, abdomen and arms, records allege.—
Meredith Colias-Pete,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Feb. 2026
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While the fellow players tried to talk themselves into a grand theory of gamers and/or Housewives betraying one another, Rob kept things close to the chest — developing relationships in thoughtful, quiet ways but always willing to turn his back on his friends when the timing was right.—
Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
27 Feb. 2026
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The Elections Administration voting center map displays the wait times for each party.—
Rachel Royster
Updated March 3,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Mar. 2026
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This content can only be displayed if JavaScript is enabled.—
Benjamin Wallace-Wells,
New Yorker,
4 Mar. 2026
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Since the start of the sister cities partnership, elementary school students in Mariemont and Kharkiv have held joint art exhibitions, there have been student exchanges and politicians from the cities have visited each other.—
Gillian Stawiszynski,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
28 Feb. 2026
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Like the Globetrotters and their perennial opponents the Washington Generals, the Snowballs will ultimately split into two teams and face off against each other in exhibition-style games, but also hope to play college teams and minor leaguers like the Kane County Cougars.—
Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Feb. 2026
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The men return to their $150-a-month rooms, which barely have room for a single-size bed and a dresser.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
27 Feb. 2026
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Born in 1934 in the northern Italian town of Piacenza, Armani entered fashion almost by accident, first working as a window dresser at Milan’s La Rinascente before launching his own label with partner Sergio Galeotti in 1975.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
27 Feb. 2026
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And here in the Lehigh Valley, as nationally, the party’s chances of regaining the Houses may rest in the callused hands of candidates like Brooks, who are flaunting their blue-collar bona fides in hopes of winning back lower- and middle-income voters who drifted to Trump in droves.—
Julia Terruso,
Time,
23 Feb. 2026
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The brand has all the essentials to flaunt your natural texture with pride—shampoos, creams, conditioners, masks, treatments, and a styling gloss.—
Kieaundria Bellamy,
InStyle,
21 Feb. 2026
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On March 4, Loulou de Saison, the brand created by Chloé Harrouche in 2019, will host a presentation on the official calendar for the third season.—
Laure Guilbault,
Vogue,
2 Mar. 2026
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That 72-46 win March 2, 2025 at Moody Center secured Texas a share of the SEC championship and the Longhorns celebrated afterward with a trophy presentation and cupcakes for head coach Vic Schaefer's 64th birthday.—
Danny Davis,
Austin American Statesman,
1 Mar. 2026
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“Showcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/showcase. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.
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