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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
Renderings show a nearly 17,000‑square‑foot plaza along Forbes, restaurant space at street level, event and exhibition areas and direct connections to a future bus rapid transit station.
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Gabby Sartori,
USA Today,
30 June 2026
Another circle is preserved inside the building, but developers MDM have so far failed to build a small museum and exhibition markers promised under a legal settlement with the city of Miami and preservationists.
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Andres Viglucci,
Miami Herald,
30 June 2026
The property’s historic red barn is being reimagined as a venue for art exhibitions, performances, and culinary events.
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Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
30 June 2026
The exhibition will take up themes of marginalization and togetherness.
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Alex Greenberger,
ARTnews.com,
30 June 2026
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Gabby Sartori,
USA Today,
30 June 2026
Another circle is preserved inside the building, but developers MDM have so far failed to build a small museum and exhibition markers promised under a legal settlement with the city of Miami and preservationists.
—
Andres Viglucci,
Miami Herald,
30 June 2026
The property’s historic red barn is being reimagined as a venue for art exhibitions, performances, and culinary events.
—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
30 June 2026
The exhibition will take up themes of marginalization and togetherness.
—
Alex Greenberger,
ARTnews.com,
30 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for exhibition
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exhibition
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Nineteen cannons discovered at the bottom of the Savannah River were unveiled Thursday as a part of a new exhibit at the Savannah History Museum.
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Public spaces present exhibits that immerse you in the nostalgia of the Golden Age of air travel.
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More than 96,000 Hyundai Tucson small SUVs are being recalled because of a software error that can temporarily prevent critical information from appearing on the vehicle's display, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Everything about Lauren Sánchez and Jeff Bezos's coupling has been a display of more is more.
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The lawsuit stems from three demonstrations that Kil attended beginning in February 2024.
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Some research groups have converged on lightweight wearable capture, with Meta's Project Aria glasses being one example of systems being used for collecting first-person human demonstrations.
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There was a small card with a graphic that pictured Wiley walking in the middle of Bluey and Bingo, two characters from the show.
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Englewood City Council called a special session on Wednesday evening to discuss whether to have its fireworks show, ultimately deciding to move forward with it.
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“Exhibition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exhibition. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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