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as in exhibit
a public showing of objects of interest
an exhibition of valuable and fascinating artifacts from a recovered pirate ship
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as in display
an outward and often exaggerated indication of something abstract (as a feeling) for effect
for the benefit of the crowd, the professional wrestler made a great exhibition of ferocity
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Recent Examples of exhibition
Free Stop Smell the Roses, a solo exhibition by B.Thom Stevenson, opens this weekend at Dale Zine.
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Martin Vassolo, Axios, 7 Feb. 2025
For those eager to get a sneak peek of the exhibition, a press preview will be held on Friday, May 3, from 8 to 10 a.m. Media representatives and members of the public are encouraged to attend and experience the artistic brilliance firsthand.
—Julia Fomby, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
In a refreshing change from convention, the exhibition catalogue contains no full-length essays.
—Richard Meyer, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2025
This mirrors trends seen in other racing series like Formula E and Extreme E.
While plans for an official race appearance remain to be confirmed, the Mach-E NASCAR prototype will likely appear in exhibitions, demonstrations, and special events across the globe.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 1 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exhibition
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For those seeking a break from the cold, the zoo’s indoor areas, including the tropical house and rainforest exhibit, offer a welcome escape into warmer climates.—
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In exchange for the government's approval, SpaceX will support the creation of a space exhibit in the Bahamas showcasing hardware and a SpaceX spacesuit, invest $1 million in the University of the Bahamas, and provide Starlink Internet connectivity to remote parts of the nation.—
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But the crucial lessons taken from each game is on full display, with Avowed pulling from bits and pieces of nearly everything the studio has ever done.—
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The police sentry box that Banksy emblazoned with piranhas during his nine-day vandalism tour in London last summer is going on permanent display at the new London Museum.—
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But the pizza videos show that people still yearn for that trace of meanness, that disregard for niceties — that implicit demonstration of a brutal capacity for honesty.—
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Following the protests, Black told NPR that more demonstrations were planned and that the 50501 Movement was only getting started.—
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But in the end, the show rises or falls on whether the audience is carried along — or even cares about — Jesse’s private journey of salvation.—
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Based on previous seasons, the show could premiere four to 14 months after filming concludes.—
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“Exhibition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exhibition. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.
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