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as in mise-en-scène
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as in spectacle
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Recent Examples of tableau
This location showcases Cloud Dancer decor in partnership with Montblanc, transforming the lobby into a winter tableau.
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Anne Bratskeir, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2025
There’s something irresistible about this tableau of mismatched illustrations—the disparate drawing styles somehow find a perfect rhythm together.
—Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 11 Dec. 2025
In fact, the bright blue star Spica will also be a few degrees nearby, making for a lovely celestial tableau.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 7 Dec. 2025
The ghostly ruins, frozen in time, became a tableau that archaeologists have investigated since 1748.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 7 Dec. 2025
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Anne Bratskeir, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2025
There’s something irresistible about this tableau of mismatched illustrations—the disparate drawing styles somehow find a perfect rhythm together.
—Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 11 Dec. 2025
In fact, the bright blue star Spica will also be a few degrees nearby, making for a lovely celestial tableau.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 7 Dec. 2025
The ghostly ruins, frozen in time, became a tableau that archaeologists have investigated since 1748.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 7 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tableau
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The Clydesdales have become a Super Bowl favorite, and their appearance in 2026 will mark their 48th overall in the advertising roster of the gridiron spectacle.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
26 Jan. 2026
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It’s become largely focussed on creating spectacles, such as the No Kings protests, that can mobilize large numbers of people at breakneck speed to march, sign petitions, and contribute money.—
Charles Duhigg,
New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2026
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Economist and broadcaster Dr Linda Yueh set the macro backdrop, outlining how geopolitics, geo‑economics, and rapid technological change are reshaping global travel flows.—
Kevin Rozario,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Instead of dotting the same black scrim, like pinholes in a two-dimensional theater backdrop, the stars were scattered through space at dramatically varying distances, a vast swarm of them filling every last corner of an even vaster, more numinous, and emphatically three-dimensional darkness.—
Michael Pollan,
The Atlantic,
26 Jan. 2026
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The first phase, which will be funded using the 2026 STAR bond issuance, will include 390,000 square-feet and 1,540 stalls of barn and exhibition space.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
31 Jan. 2026
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Of the other eight films in Variety’s selection, six are first solo feature debuts, reflecting Guadalajara’s status as a key platform for the exhibition and international promotion of new voices.—
John Hopewell,
Variety,
31 Jan. 2026
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This scenery—bodegas, funeral parlors, pizza shops—was the only kind of nature Twin knew and loved.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Jan. 2026
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These Games mark the XXV Olympic Winter Games, hosted jointly by Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, hosted in the impressive scenery of the Dolomites.—
Sam Leveridge,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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EngineAI confirmed that its production models are powered by NVIDIA Jetson Thor, providing up to 2000 TOPS of AI compute, along with a 360-degree LiDAR perception system.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Jan. 2026
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Reliability, flexibility, and fast, on time delivery guide development, with specifications tailored to local markets and customers, from last mile hubs and national distribution to cold storage, production facilities, and data centres.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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Also part of the program will be a presentation of the Resonator Hall of Fame Awards, designated for the career achievements of producers and engineers.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
7 Jan. 2026
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The platform meets Criminal Justice Information Systems standards set by the FBI and undergoes regular cybersecurity penetration testing, according to the presentation.—
Walker Armstrong,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Jan. 2026
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In a field experiment with hundreds of consultants, GPT-4 improved speed and quality on some knowledge tasks while performance dropped on other, seemingly similar tasks just outside its strengths.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
8 Jan. 2026
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The goal is to validate performance, safety, and reliability in real-world driving conditions ahead of commercial launch.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Jan. 2026
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The demonstrations began in late December in response to the collapsing value of the national currency -- the rial -- before morphing into a wider anti-regime movement which drew backing from dissidents abroad and Western governments.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
29 Jan. 2026
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Travelers are also advised to avoid any protests, as the demonstrations can draw scrutiny from Pakistani security forces.—
Ashley J. DiMella,
FOXNews.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Tableau.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tableau. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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