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as in displaying
to present so as to invite notice or attention
these naturalists take their birds of prey on tour and exhibit them before groups of schoolchildren
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Recent Examples of exhibiting
Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 Apr. 2026
The students were nominated by their teachers for exhibiting leadership skills and being a good role model to peers.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
Guerrero praised her friend for exhibiting strength and resilience across the entire cancer journey.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 30 Apr. 2026
Alongside the festival, the International Animation Film Market will mark its 41st edition with more than 975 exhibiting companies as well a program of talks and showcases.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 28 Apr. 2026
For now, the Prado is not exhibiting the work so much as safeguarding it, turning a private divorce into a public custody battle over one of the few Velázquez paintings still outside institutional hands.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Joseph Wright chased that question in the set of paintings that the National Gallery is currently exhibiting.
—Julian Bell, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
The flesh-eating bacteria is fatal for 1 in 5 people, according to the CDC, which warns that some people die within a day or two of exhibiting symptoms.
—Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
Vistra stock has upside to any price move higher, and Quanta is exhibiting the kind of earnings growth that the Goldman team loves.
—Brian Sullivan, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026
Verb
Watches and Wonders ran like clockwork in April, with 65 exhibiting brands showing off their latest novelties to around 60,000 visitors in Geneva and nearly 1 billion online.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 Apr. 2026
The students were nominated by their teachers for exhibiting leadership skills and being a good role model to peers.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
Guerrero praised her friend for exhibiting strength and resilience across the entire cancer journey.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 30 Apr. 2026
Alongside the festival, the International Animation Film Market will mark its 41st edition with more than 975 exhibiting companies as well a program of talks and showcases.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 28 Apr. 2026
For now, the Prado is not exhibiting the work so much as safeguarding it, turning a private divorce into a public custody battle over one of the few Velázquez paintings still outside institutional hands.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Joseph Wright chased that question in the set of paintings that the National Gallery is currently exhibiting.
—Julian Bell, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
The flesh-eating bacteria is fatal for 1 in 5 people, according to the CDC, which warns that some people die within a day or two of exhibiting symptoms.
—Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
Vistra stock has upside to any price move higher, and Quanta is exhibiting the kind of earnings growth that the Goldman team loves.
—Brian Sullivan, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exhibiting
Adjective
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Scientific studies identified safrole, the chemical compound responsible for its characteristic scent, as toxic to the liver and carcinogenic in laboratory animals.—
Kari Traylor,
JSTOR Daily,
30 Apr. 2026
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Video of the pair's initial greeting at the White House on Monday is circulating online, showing the president firmly grasping hands with the monarch, and giving a few characteristic tugs.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
Verb
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An small outdoor table make the perfect spot for displaying some of your favorite potted plants, watering can, and other decor.—
Tessa Cooper,
The Spruce,
25 Apr. 2026
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This means that these early octopuses may have already been displaying the advanced intelligence that they are known for today.—
Ari Daniel,
NPR,
24 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Sandy Proksa is an expressive arts specialist who worked with at least 10 of the dozens of artists represented in the exhibit, including the two who attended the opening, identified in the gallery only by their first names Mark and Velta.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
1 May 2026
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The trend reflects a growing desire for fashion that feels expressive and practical.—
Lauren Fisher,
Footwear News,
1 May 2026
Verb
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Because hair treatment products often take a few months to begin showing results, these customers are expected to be highly loyal.—
Laya Neelakandan,
CNBC,
2 May 2026
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In the five-minute work, Pau employs snippets lifted from government newsreels, most notably footage of a swimming contest held at Victoria Harbor in the 1960s showing throngs of Hong Kong citizens launching themselves into the ocean and paddling enthusiastically.—
Pauline J. Yao,
Artforum,
2 May 2026
Adjective
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No signs or demonstrative materials are allowed.—
Doug Myers,
CBS News,
18 Apr. 2026
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When Vanderbilt became demonstrative, Austin Reaves — who didn't play due to injury — stepped between his teammate and the head coach, along with assistant coach Nate McMillan.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
8 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The one that keeps flashing in my mind in the current call to ratchet down the incendiary rhetoric was Don Jr’s reaction to the near-fatal 2022 home invasion attack on Paul Pelosi, husband of then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA).—
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
30 Apr. 2026
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The new project would install flashing red lights that signal drivers to stop when a pedestrian needs to cross.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The majority of symptomatic hemorrhoids require treatment by a healthcare provider, says Qureshi.—
Tom Gavin,
EverydayHealth.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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Importantly, early intervention also appears to result in improved functional recovery, not just symptomatic recovery.—
Eric J. Nestler,
STAT,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Exhibiting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exhibiting. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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