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as in mise-en-scène
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as in spectacle
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There’s flashing lights here, dancers there, and a guitar player in the corner, creating a dizzying scenic tableau that is punk rock in its erraticism if not cohesive or clear in its staging.
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Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 18 Oct. 2024
And that tableau of the dwarf making a leap with his ax for the valor, and that being the last thing Durin IV ever sees of his father.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2024
Stroll Bristol’s State Street, divided by the Virginia-Tennessee state line, and explore a vibrant tableau of storefronts, lunch counters, and restaurants.
—Madeline Weinfield, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2024
In spite of a glossy tableau and a fun twist on the story, Leatherface never really gets going.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 16 Oct. 2024
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Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 18 Oct. 2024
And that tableau of the dwarf making a leap with his ax for the valor, and that being the last thing Durin IV ever sees of his father.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2024
Stroll Bristol’s State Street, divided by the Virginia-Tennessee state line, and explore a vibrant tableau of storefronts, lunch counters, and restaurants.
—Madeline Weinfield, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2024
In spite of a glossy tableau and a fun twist on the story, Leatherface never really gets going.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 16 Oct. 2024
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The biggest name in this spectacle: memecoin named Goatseus Maximus (GOAT).Nina Bambysheva, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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Standing in front of more than 80,000 faces, Eric Church took a moment to absorb the spectacle at the Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Saturday evening.Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 27 Oct. 2024
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Set against the inimitable backdrop of Raffles Singapore–the brand’s flagship property, which opened in 1887–the campaign celebrates Raffles’ legendary butler service, and its role in creating unparalleled guest experiences.Alexandra Kirkman, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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The slow-moving diplomacy continues amid the backdrop of an increasingly dire humanitarian situation throughout the Gaza Strip.Abigail Williams, NBC News, 24 Oct. 2024
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Simone Leigh, the seminal sculptor whose first survey exhibition is on at LACMA until January 20, was introduced on stage by philanthropist Bryan Stevenson, who recounted traveling to Venice for the first time in his life to see her 2022 Biennale exhibition.Mark Guiducci, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2024
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In conjunction with the exhibition, CDM will host workshops on food justice, art and more.Romany Williams, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
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Sometimes guys need a change of scenery, that might help the kid.Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2024
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Right fielder Juan Soto echoed Stanton’s hopes that a change of scenery will provide a change in fortunes.Jamie Barton, CNN, 28 Oct. 2024
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Others, such as the Dickensian gang of thieves that briefly take George in, feel like they might have been airlifted in from a collegiate production of Oliver Twist.David Fear, Rolling Stone, 1 Nov. 2024
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High production also tempers the cost effect of potential Middle East supply disruptions.Ben Geman, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
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The best-performing YAB students are invited to New York City, visit major corporate headquarters, and interact with industry executives in preparation for their final presentation.Kody Boye, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
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The set-up is a unique one in sports presentations.Brian Steinberg, Variety, 30 Oct. 2024
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Also on the schedule are drag performers, a performance by dance troupe Theatre Flamenco, fashion displays and a variety of other entertainment, as well as two outdoor bars, and free entry into Minna Gallery and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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Those include noms in the best British independent film, best director and best screenplay categories, as well as for best joint lead performance for stars Katy O’Brian and Stewart, along with eight craft noms.Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024
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One estimate has the cost of this demonstration at $10 billion over three years.Tomas J. Philipson, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2024
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Some of those demonstrations have been quite massive.Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Tableau.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tableau. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
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