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a building or part of a building in which objects of interest are displayed a trip to the Museum of Natural History

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Recent Examples of museum French unions have argued museum jobs should be prioritized over the project, but art critics are joining in too, albeit for different reasons. The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 29 Jan. 2025 Des Cars wrote that parts of the museum are no longer watertight, posing a risk to the art’s safety. Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 28 Jan. 2025 The Louvre is the largest and busiest museum on the planet, the Times noted. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 28 Jan. 2025 All year long, the center puts on a range of museum exhibitions, concerts, and seminars as a way to promote how a range of American music variations and genres have impacted culture. Krystie Lee Yandoli, Rolling Stone, 28 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for museum 

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“Museum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/museum. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.

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