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Recent Examples of marquee
The wider voting pool puts more emphasis on marquee pop projects, which narrows this down to three names.
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Justin Curto, Vulture, 28 Jan. 2025
San Jose has tapped former Olympian Tommy O’Hare as its new sports and special events director with marquee attractions like Super Bowl LX, FIFA World Cup and NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament games coming to the South Bay in 2026.
—Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025
The Violent Femmes were playing Milwaukee beneath a theater marquee where the Pretenders just happened to be performing and Chrissie Hynde and James Honeyman-Scott came out, saw the band and said, ‘Hey, you guys are good.
—Cary Baker, SPIN, 29 Jan. 2025
The addition of Schottenheimer was far from the marquee move fans expected, but the Cowboys were 12-5 for three straight seasons before being dealt with numerous injuries in 2024.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 29 Jan. 2025
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Justin Curto, Vulture, 28 Jan. 2025
San Jose has tapped former Olympian Tommy O’Hare as its new sports and special events director with marquee attractions like Super Bowl LX, FIFA World Cup and NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament games coming to the South Bay in 2026.
—Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025
The Violent Femmes were playing Milwaukee beneath a theater marquee where the Pretenders just happened to be performing and Chrissie Hynde and James Honeyman-Scott came out, saw the band and said, ‘Hey, you guys are good.
—Cary Baker, SPIN, 29 Jan. 2025
The addition of Schottenheimer was far from the marquee move fans expected, but the Cowboys were 12-5 for three straight seasons before being dealt with numerous injuries in 2024.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 29 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marquee
Noun
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In those early years firefighters would put tarps over park pavilions to create makeshift kitchens and warming areas.—
Graham P. Johnson,
Twin Cities,
6 Feb. 2025
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The space, which will be placed in pavilions 13, 14 and 15 and combines neoclassical sculptural elements with conscious living, was conceived to redefine the concept of interior design and intertwine multisensory experiences that evoke harmony, cultural elegance and timeless charm.—
Sofia Celeste,
WWD,
4 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The Summit is the only cave hotel in Texas, and there are stargazing domes and two casitas on site, too.—
Amanda Ogle,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Feb. 2025
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Pointing at the dome, the group noted the word noor, or light, written in Arabic.—
Ahmed Ali Akbar,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Feb. 2025
Noun
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After the season ended at 8:17 a.m., fishermen crowded into tents at the Black Lake Sturgeon Shivaree, a festival run by Sturgeon for Tomorrow, a conservation group.—
Brian Kaiser,
New York Times,
8 Feb. 2025
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The entire tent at the Barker Hanger rose cheering as Handler acknowledged the firefighters, Red Cross and Habitat for Humanity volunteers in the room.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
7 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Architect Jackson Gott’s ornamental tile roofs and dunce-cap-like decorative towers got chopped off.—
Jacques Kelly,
Baltimore Sun,
8 Feb. 2025
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Toro gave the seven-story townhouse a grand makeover including an indoor pool, roof terrace, and artisanal furniture.—
Annabelle Dufraigne,
Architectural Digest,
8 Feb. 2025
Noun
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This improves airflow and lets more sunlight get into the canopy while keeping the tree compact and productive.—
Leanne Potts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Feb. 2025
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After the canopy at Novi Sad railway station collapsed in November, Mr. Vucic initially insisted that the structure had not been part of the renovation work.—
Andrew Higgins,
New York Times,
8 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Lind used pine planks on the walls and ceiling and a neutral color palette to connect the primary suite with the surrounding vista.—
Elizabeth Stamp,
Architectural Digest,
10 Feb. 2025
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Meeker County’s ceiling – despite being an enticing package – fell far below the offer made by Kandiyohi County.—
Contributed Content,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Penn 2 has further been transformed with The Bustle, a structure suspended 50 feet high serving as a giant awning with LED lighting and art displays and setting a grand entranceway to Madison Square Garden, Penn Station and Penn 2.—
David Moin,
WWD,
27 Jan. 2025
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Adorned with twinkling lights and white trees all throughout the space, the venue’s decor also incorporates poinsettia flowers, life-size Santa replicas, giant Christmas ornaments on the space’s flower awning, gingerbread creations with faux snow accents on tables.—
Michele Herrmann,
Forbes,
20 Dec. 2024
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“Marquee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marquee. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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