as in exhibit
an elaborate, visually exciting show or event
the over-the-top extravaganzas that are usually staged at halftime during the Super Bowl
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Recent Examples of extravaganza
Continue the savings extravaganza with more tech deals on Amazon today!
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Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 17 Apr. 2025
The German electronic pioneers will put on a trippy, visually stunning extravaganza for this special 50th anniversary set.
—Dan Reilly, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2025
While telling me about the three-day extravaganza called the Chicago Circus & Performing Arts Festival that is taking place this weekend on the West Side, Amancay Kugler remembered her first circus.
—Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
April 25–27 — The St. Paul Art Crawl, various locations: The spring edition of this twice-yearly extravaganza takes place across three weekends.
—Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 6 Apr. 2025
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Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 17 Apr. 2025
The German electronic pioneers will put on a trippy, visually stunning extravaganza for this special 50th anniversary set.
—Dan Reilly, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2025
While telling me about the three-day extravaganza called the Chicago Circus & Performing Arts Festival that is taking place this weekend on the West Side, Amancay Kugler remembered her first circus.
—Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
April 25–27 — The St. Paul Art Crawl, various locations: The spring edition of this twice-yearly extravaganza takes place across three weekends.
—Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 6 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for extravaganza
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The mountain’s storied past is detailed via interactive exhibits in the stylish Dr. T.W. Hardison Visitor Center, opened in 2021.—
Jack Schnedler,
Arkansas Online,
19 May 2025
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Interactive sports exhibit The California Science Center next to the Coliseum has opened a free interactive sports exhibit that will stay open through the 2028 Olympic Games.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
19 May 2025
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García represented Nicaragua at the Miss Universe pageant held in Mexico, where she was placed among the Top 30.—
Sarah Moreno,
Miami Herald,
15 May 2025
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Hudson was named second runner-up, but the two left the pageant hand-in-hand.—
Anna Lazarus Caplan,
People.com,
15 May 2025
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The driver of the No. 20 Toyota for Joe Gibbs Racing won the competitive midseason exhibition race at North Wilkesboro Speedway on Sunday night.—
Shane Connuck,
Charlotte Observer,
19 May 2025
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The joint practice or practices would be at least two days before the exhibition game.—
Chris Perkins,
Sun Sentinel,
19 May 2025
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The nighttime spectacular makes a return, while Wondrous Journeys will feature state-of-the-art projections.—
Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
16 May 2025
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Each party will be seated at a private table by the window to ensure direct views of Disney’s Luminous: The Symphony of Us nighttime spectacular, the fireworks show that takes place over the World Showcase Lagoon.—
Natalia Senanayake,
People.com,
6 May 2025
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The two-hour event, a massive military spectacle and unofficial birthday party, takes place on Constitution Avenue near the National Mall and starts at 6:30 p.m. ET.—
George Petras,
USA Today,
24 May 2025
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The blueprint looks like this: speed + spectacle + story.—
John Cairney,
Sportico.com,
24 May 2025
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Johnson then took two lighters from a display, two packs of cigarettes and removed a ring from Harris' finger.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
22 May 2025
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Goalkeeper Dan Bentley was not directly to blame for any of Palace’s four goals but gave a nervous-looking display that included spilling a first-half drive from Ben Chilwell and being bailed out by team-mates.—
Steve Madeley,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
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“Extravaganza.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extravaganza. Accessed 30 May. 2025.
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