1
as in exhibited
to present so as to invite notice or attention
display the best items at the front of the showcase
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as in showed
to make known (something abstract) through outward signs
an actress who can display a great range of emotion
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Recent Examples of displayed
Kellie Love, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2026
Today, Tiny is typically displayed on ground level elsewhere in the park during Fright Fest, presumably under the watchful eyes of security cameras.
—Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
Larsson, who was selected by the Heat with the 44th overall pick in the second round of the 2024 NBA Draft, displayed improvement across the board in his second NBA season.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2026
Art in the rooms was commissioned by local artists such as Johnny DeFeo and Aaron Dubois and local ceramicist Abby Salsbury crafted the custom pottery displayed on the shelves.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
And Palestinian flags are occasionally displayed at ultra-Orthodox Jewish rallies, where a portion of the population opposes the modern state of Israel.
—Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
Abbamonte said guests should review in-room menus carefully before using any items, especially when products are displayed separately from the main minibar.
—Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
That’s when the three 1960s buildings that displayed it were demolished to make way for a replacement structure by Swiss architect Peter Zumthor.
—David Allen, Daily News, 23 Apr. 2026
At her service, a Haitian and an American flag were displayed on the stage.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
According to Wolcott Animal Control, the dog displayed no obvious signs of trauma such as being hit by car, broken bones, gun shot wounds or other external injuries.
—Kellie Love, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2026
Today, Tiny is typically displayed on ground level elsewhere in the park during Fright Fest, presumably under the watchful eyes of security cameras.
—Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
Larsson, who was selected by the Heat with the 44th overall pick in the second round of the 2024 NBA Draft, displayed improvement across the board in his second NBA season.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2026
Art in the rooms was commissioned by local artists such as Johnny DeFeo and Aaron Dubois and local ceramicist Abby Salsbury crafted the custom pottery displayed on the shelves.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
And Palestinian flags are occasionally displayed at ultra-Orthodox Jewish rallies, where a portion of the population opposes the modern state of Israel.
—Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
Abbamonte said guests should review in-room menus carefully before using any items, especially when products are displayed separately from the main minibar.
—Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
That’s when the three 1960s buildings that displayed it were demolished to make way for a replacement structure by Swiss architect Peter Zumthor.
—David Allen, Daily News, 23 Apr. 2026
At her service, a Haitian and an American flag were displayed on the stage.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for displayed
Verb
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All art exhibited at the event will be available for sale.—
Aurora Beacon-News,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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The recovered artifacts will be exhibited to the public at the museum before undergoing restoration, Cornel Constantin Ilie, the interim director of the National History Museum of Romania, told the outlet.—
Paloma Chavez,
PEOPLE,
22 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The series, which was the result of a nearly two-year investigation, revealed that at least 61 men, women and children had died in 42 fires that had occurred after Chicago officials had been warned of major fire safety issues in their residential buildings.—
Bob Goldsborough,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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The cast revealed during CCXP Mexico City that the series will also feature original music from Danny Elfman.—
Brenton Blanchet,
PEOPLE,
27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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An uncovered pinch by Ian Moore created a jail break and, to compound matters, Moore was an onlooker as Suter hammered the puck.—
Andrew Knoll,
Oc Register,
4 Apr. 2026
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Williams sued American Demolition and uncovered years of safety issues.—
Karen Morfitt,
CBS News,
4 Apr. 2026
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But patience can sometimes be a death knell in the playoffs, and Game 4 showed how a lack of it can be a virtue.—
Arpon Basu,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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Youssef joked on The View after the hosts showed him a video of Fox News slamming his appearance on the kids show.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
26 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Sixteen years, zero decay The battery prototype demonstrated endurance, maintaining a stable structure and perfect reversibility over 6,000 cycles — equivalent to more than 16 years of daily operation — with zero loss in storage capacity.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Apr. 2026
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Despite the child molestation claims that plagued Jackson for decades, his fans have demonstrated a number of times that the answer is yes.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The outer layers of the star will eventually cool and disperse, leaving a nebula of ex-stellar material surrounding the sun's core, which will then become an exposed cooling stellar remnant called a white dwarf.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
23 Apr. 2026
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The objective is to reduce exposed equity within the entity in a lawful and structured manner.—
Ascend Agency,
New York Daily News,
11 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Overlooked at Toledo, Alexander flashed during the Senior Bowl practice, where he was named the National Team’s top defensive lineman.—
Sam Warren,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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According to Variety, the film's original script included one scene in which Jackson stared at himself in the mirror, capturing his gaze as police car lights flashed behind him, in 1993, just after the singer was accused of child molestation.—
Jordana Comiter,
PEOPLE,
25 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Purchase pre-peeled garlic cloves in bulk or peel the garlic cloves yourself using the flat side of a large knife to mash them slightly and then peel off the skins.—
Jenavieve Christensen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Feb. 2026
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Use pre-peeled carrots or bagged baby carrots to save prep time.—
Renu Dhar,
Southern Living,
24 Nov. 2025
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“Displayed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/displayed. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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