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noun

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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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Recent Examples of showcase
Verb
Trump has described the tournament as an opportunity to showcase the nation’s greatness while ensuring robust security for participants and spectators alike. Daniel Ross Goodman, The Washington Examiner, 11 July 2026 Then came the Rift Satin, which K-pop star Lisa modeled in a spring 2026 campaign showcasing NikeSkim’s first head-to-toe system of dress. Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 10 July 2026
Noun
The 12-time All-Star has not been able to participate in the showcase event since 2019, having been sidelined by injury after his selections from 2021-23. ABC News, 8 July 2026 The song, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, was Johnson's first big singing showcase. Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 8 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for showcase
Recent Examples of Synonyms for showcase
Verb
  • Certain tags have been more likely to get a post deleted or banned on Rednote, screenshots and searches show.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 July 2026
  • Videos and photos circulating on social media showed steel columns on the building’s higher floors buckling and contorting on Tuesday.
    Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 8 July 2026
Noun
  • The proceedings were frequently bogged down by arguments over whether certain exhibits could be admitted into evidence and publicly broadcast via a camera in the courtroom.
    Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 11 July 2026
  • Best Shopping Plaka Pore over a fascinating array of sand exhibits and pick up memorabilia made with sand, wood, and glass from Milos Sand Gallery.
    Helen Iatrou, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2026
Noun
  • But, alas, there are no other young male seals in the residential streets of Hobart to practice chest-puffing and sparring with.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 11 July 2026
  • The incident happened just two blocks away from where drill rapper Truron Roach-Martin, 24, who performed under the name Briscoe, was fatally shot in the face and chest Wednesday.
    Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 10 July 2026
Verb
  • The lethality of the Russian assaults on Kyiv in the past week displays the challenge Ukraine faces in protecting its capital as Russia innovates and steps up its attacks.
    Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 7 July 2026
  • While your site displays static portfolio shots, Instagram can show the messy but rich middle—the tricky client requests, the material samples, the iteration process that turns a concept into reality.
    Danine Alati, Architectural Digest, 6 July 2026
Noun
  • The exhibition coincides with Oyer’s fifth portrait book release, which features selections from his extensive archive.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
  • The exhibition comes about two years after Brown began fully embracing her identity as a trans woman.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 8 July 2026
Noun
  • Be sure to take advantage of these major markdowns on investment pieces like a bed frame, dresser, area rug, and more.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 3 July 2026
  • The oldest French shirtmaker, Charvet got its start in 1838 on Paris’s Place Vendôme thanks to founder Joseph-Christophe Charvet, the son of Napoleon Bonaparte’s personal dresser.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Thanks to George, Lauri finally had some money (and a Black American Express card) to flaunt.
    Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 10 July 2026
  • This year’s Independence Day — 250 years from the nation’s founding — granted the chance for Idaho to flaunt its wares.
    Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 7 July 2026
Noun
  • The documentary — filmed on Santa Barbara Island, one of the Channel Islands — will be screened July 15 in a special Pride Week presentation by the San Diego Natural History Museum and the San Diego Bird Alliance.
    Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2026
  • There was a presentation by Jerren Chang, President and CEO of Partners in Democracy.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026

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“Showcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/showcase. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.

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