as in many
being of a large but indefinite number
would sometimes experience multiplex moods in the course of a single day
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Recent Examples of multiplex
Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 1 Dec. 2025
In 2000, the multiplex closed, and the space went dark and sat vacant for years.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 26 Nov. 2025
Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 23 Dec. 2025
Returning composer Johannes Ringen’s big orchestral score provides the kind of bombast that might as easily suit any multiplex-ready popcorn epic.
—Dennis Harvey, Variety, 11 Dec. 2025
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Adjective
Broken out on PostTrak that’s 33% who go to the cinema every other month or so and 23% who attend the multiplex a few times a year or less.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 1 Dec. 2025
In 2000, the multiplex closed, and the space went dark and sat vacant for years.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 26 Nov. 2025
Noun
Or how about a historical action epic from India soaring at the multiplex?
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 23 Dec. 2025
Returning composer Johannes Ringen’s big orchestral score provides the kind of bombast that might as easily suit any multiplex-ready popcorn epic.
—Dennis Harvey, Variety, 11 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for multiplex
Adjective
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The public health department said those poisoned have included many Spanish, Mixteco and Mandarin Chinese speakers, and the state in response has expanded their warnings in different languages.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
8 Feb. 2026
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After the Bondi attacks, many in the Jewish community said Albanese had not done enough to stamp out antisemitism that had worsened since Israel sought to avenge Hamas’ murderous attack.—
Hilary Whiteman,
CNN Money,
8 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Later on Monday, Croft recalled seeing a large tent standing in the middle of the roadway while numerous law enforcement officers investigated the scene.—
Jakob Rodgers,
Mercury News,
11 Feb. 2026
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Later on, as some of the brightest extended objects visible with even the most primitive of telescopes, planetary nebulae are numerous and prominent in the catalogues of astronomers, with the first ones spotted way back in the 1700s.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
11 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The Regal Boise megaplex — formerly Edwards Cinemas — made significant improvements, including converting one of its auditoriums to IMAX.—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
19 Jan. 2026
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The development group promises to transform the complex into a new entertainment megaplex.—
Shomik Mukherjee,
Mercury News,
31 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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The PhD student, originally from Turkey and on a valid F-1 student visa, was shuttled through multiple states following her arrest and suffered a series of asthma attacks without adequate medical care, according to her attorneys.—
Danya Gainor,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
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If multiple hypotheses work to explain the data equally well but one conflicts with reality in some other realm (and the other doesn’t), the one that’s valid across the widest range of applicability is superior.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
10 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Christened Celia, the whimsical carriage was inspired by a fictional muse from Luhrmann’s imagination but also pays homage to London’s 1930s West End theatre scene, vintage cinema, and Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
10 Feb. 2026
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For Rick, the readings were largely to understand if this was the stuff of cinema or not.—
Margy Rochlin,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Multiplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multiplex. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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