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as in mise-en-scène
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as in spectacle
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Recent Examples of tableau
Candlelight reflects across the textured, mirrored surface, transforming the room into a tableau of dancing light.
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Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, Robb Report, 4 Jan. 2026
Yet, there remains a wonderful dissonance to the tableau.
—Kevin Sintumuang, Outside, 16 Dec. 2025
Church members, along with live animals, will recreate the tableau of Jesus’ birth in the manger.
—Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 12 Dec. 2025
This location showcases Cloud Dancer decor in partnership with Montblanc, transforming the lobby into a winter tableau.
—Anne Bratskeir, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2025
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Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, Robb Report, 4 Jan. 2026
Yet, there remains a wonderful dissonance to the tableau.
—Kevin Sintumuang, Outside, 16 Dec. 2025
Church members, along with live animals, will recreate the tableau of Jesus’ birth in the manger.
—Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 12 Dec. 2025
This location showcases Cloud Dancer decor in partnership with Montblanc, transforming the lobby into a winter tableau.
—Anne Bratskeir, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tableau
Noun
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Davosians — heads of state, business leaders, technologists, philanthropists and billionaires — convene alongside spectacle.—
Victoria Bousis,
Rolling Stone,
9 Mar. 2026
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What followed was a spectacle of failure and endangerment.—
Karen J. Leader,
Sun Sentinel,
9 Mar. 2026
Noun
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In survival mode, many brands have been forced to knuckle down and fortify their business strategies, in hopes of setting them up for success against a difficult backdrop.—
Madeleine Schulz,
Vogue,
10 Mar. 2026
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The conflict has already pushed gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel prices higher, worsening an already delicate cost-of-living backdrop.—
Jim Edwards,
Fortune,
9 Mar. 2026
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The center hosts exhibitions, educational opportunities, and workshops, and many artists show and sell their work in local village galleries.—
Molly Allen,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Mar. 2026
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Before opening the show in London, Opie had been in Germany installing another solo exhibition at the Fridericianum museum in Kassel.—
Fiona Sinclair Scott,
CNN Money,
7 Mar. 2026
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Cinematographer Tim Ives snatches his rare opportunities to shoot the beautiful scenery, but most of the pair’s encounters take place in or near Ledger’s orange pickup truck, a totem from the book.—
Amy Nicholson,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Mar. 2026
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Believe it or not, one of the best ways to take in the botanical scenery is from a window seat on an everyday commuter train.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Mar. 2026
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Oil prices have surged above $100 a barrel after more major Middle East countries started reducing production, as storage fills up due to the closure of Hormuz.—
Louise Moon,
Bloomberg,
9 Mar. 2026
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For now, neither country has reduced production.—
Amena Bakr,
semafor.com,
9 Mar. 2026
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No serious partner will invest the funds needed to prepare a presentation to a city.—
Betty Resch,
Sun Sentinel,
8 Mar. 2026
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The compensation agreements were approved unanimously last month by the council’s economic development committee with no debate and no presentation to the public.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Mar. 2026
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New integration significantly improved system performance and efficiency Another major breakthrough of the project involved running the blockchain directly inside a microprocessor system-on-chip rather than relying solely on external software.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Mar. 2026
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Provost's decisions and comments on strategy so far haven't been convincing to some analysts, who are worried about the lack of a forward vision to fix Renault's worsening sales performance.—
Albertina Torsoli,
Bloomberg,
9 Mar. 2026
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Navarro, his daughter Saily Navarro and other prominent dissidents like artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcantara and musician Maykel Castillo, all convicted for participating in islandwide demonstrations against the government on July 11, 2021, are still in prison.—
Nora Gámez Torres,
Miami Herald,
13 Mar. 2026
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Attorneys for the defendants say it was supposed to be a peaceful noise demonstration turned wrong when an officer was shot during an altercation with a protester.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 Mar. 2026
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“Tableau.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tableau. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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