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Recent Examples of marquee
The marquee matchup of Week 2 was the Kansas City Chiefs taking on the Philadelphia Eagles in a rematch of February's Super Bowl.
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Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
This three-game set at Oracle Park features three marquee pitching matchups.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
The demand, even if lessened, will still warrant offering larger sizes, but some marquee names now want to farm out their plus-sized clothing to outside vendors instead of making their own label.
—Kevin Williams, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
The combination of Minnesota not having played in the Rose Bowl Game since 1962 and the U having few other marquee road games on that schedule — save for a visit to Michigan’s Big House in late September — brought them out in droves.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 12 Sep. 2025
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Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
This three-game set at Oracle Park features three marquee pitching matchups.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
The demand, even if lessened, will still warrant offering larger sizes, but some marquee names now want to farm out their plus-sized clothing to outside vendors instead of making their own label.
—Kevin Williams, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
The combination of Minnesota not having played in the Rose Bowl Game since 1962 and the U having few other marquee road games on that schedule — save for a visit to Michigan’s Big House in late September — brought them out in droves.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 12 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marquee
Noun
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The preliminary investigation found that an individual had rented the park pavilion for a reunion — an event that was ending when shots were fired.—
Angele Latham,
Nashville Tennessean,
14 Sep. 2025
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Making days on the lake even more comfortable and luxe is the boathouse pavilion right by the dock.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Researchers have debated for decades how these dinosaurs used their signature dome.—
Jack Tamisiea,
Scientific American,
17 Sep. 2025
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That dome still rises above Skylight Inn today, and not much else has changed, either.—
Robert F. Moss,
Southern Living,
17 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Just remember, tents do not offer protection from lightning.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Mia sat in a stool underneath a tent where a face-paint artist formed soft brush strokes into a purple flower on Mia’s cheek.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
13 Sep. 2025
Noun
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As demand for housing surged during the pandemic amid a widespread lack of inventory across the country, home prices shot through the roof—adding millions of dollars in real estate wealth to those who have managed to snatch a property or already owned one.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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In images obtained by the outlet, an SUV on the side of the road is seen with the windshield completely smashed through and part of the roof caved in following the collision.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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At the plaza, Seth Teasdale was nearby as Kirk flung some caps into the crowd, then settled into his seat under the canopy to take questions.—
Rick Jervis,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
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Tips And Tricks For Deadheading Mums Use your fingernails or garden snips to cut about two inches below the flower head so that the cut portion of the stem is hidden in the canopy of the plant.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
13 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Then comes the multi-course banquet at St George’s Hall, complete with toasts and speeches, beneath a ceiling decorated with the coats of arms of every single Knight of the Garter since the order was founded in the 14th century.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
16 Sep. 2025
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Featuring soaring ceilings, open floor plans, and industrial character, lofts embody a mix of history and contemporary features that appeal to a wide range of inhabitants.—
Rebecca Shinners,
Architectural Digest,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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If it’s being displayed outside, it’s recommended to place it under an awning or covered entryway to preserve its original condition.—
Izzy Baskette,
People.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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Tenants and property owners with businesses in the Magnolia Avenue and Moran Street area will be eligible for power-washing and other publicly visible storefront improvements, such as lighting, new awnings and landscaping.—
Mona Darwish,
Oc Register,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Marquee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marquee. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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