road show
noun
1
: a performance given by a group (as a band or theater company) on tour
2
: a special engagement of a new movie
3
: a promotional campaign or presentation conducted in a series of locations
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SpaceX comes to the road show with its reusable Falcon 9 launch vehicle; the Starlink satellite network, which includes more than 10,000 satellites in orbit and counting; and a record of turning improbable space hardware into working systems.
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Chris Stokel-Walker, Scientific American, 12 June 2026
Authorities shut down interstate after blaze turns fireworks trailer into road show.
—FOXNews.com, 8 June 2026
The dancing isn’t always smooth, the costumes struck me as a road show idea of New York cool, and the acting didn’t do much to compensate for some of the book’s less subtle moments.
—Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
During overseas road shows, Song Ho-sung, chief executive officer of Kia Corporation, said the humanoid robots are expected to begin operations at Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America in Georgia in 2028.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 19 May 2026
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Chris Stokel-Walker, Scientific American, 12 June 2026
Authorities shut down interstate after blaze turns fireworks trailer into road show.
—FOXNews.com, 8 June 2026
The dancing isn’t always smooth, the costumes struck me as a road show idea of New York cool, and the acting didn’t do much to compensate for some of the book’s less subtle moments.
—Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
During overseas road shows, Song Ho-sung, chief executive officer of Kia Corporation, said the humanoid robots are expected to begin operations at Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America in Georgia in 2028.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 19 May 2026
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“Road show.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20show. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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