as in shield
a full suit of armor
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Recent Examples of panoply
With younger viewers gravitating to a panoply of non-traditional voices for information, CBS News can’t afford to let its connection to audiences fray.
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Brian Steinberg, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025
On Wednesday, American fans will be forced to say farewell to Vera Stanhope, Detective Chief Inspector of the Northumberland Police Department, a character who remains unique even amid the panoply of idiosyncratic police detectives that British television produces each and every year.
—Mary McNamara, Boston Herald, 12 Jan. 2025
This year’s Passages cannot hope to capture the full panoply of those who died in 2024.
—David Colton, USA TODAY, 27 Dec. 2024
So from these devastating details, your gaze lands on a panoply of beautiful, affecting sculptures created by Black and Native artists like Simone Leigh, Wangechi Mutu, and Rose B. Simpson.
—Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 2 Oct. 2024
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Brian Steinberg, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025
On Wednesday, American fans will be forced to say farewell to Vera Stanhope, Detective Chief Inspector of the Northumberland Police Department, a character who remains unique even amid the panoply of idiosyncratic police detectives that British television produces each and every year.
—Mary McNamara, Boston Herald, 12 Jan. 2025
This year’s Passages cannot hope to capture the full panoply of those who died in 2024.
—David Colton, USA TODAY, 27 Dec. 2024
So from these devastating details, your gaze lands on a panoply of beautiful, affecting sculptures created by Black and Native artists like Simone Leigh, Wangechi Mutu, and Rose B. Simpson.
—Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 2 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for panoply
Noun
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Here’s what to know about Chief Justice John Roberts and his complicated relationship with President Donald Trump: A history of enabling Trump's legal shield Roberts’ tenure as Chief Justice has coincided with some of the most tumultuous legal battles involving a sitting President.—
Nik Popli,
TIME,
19 Mar. 2025
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The photon shields look like an Elizabethan collar.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
13 Mar. 2025
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He’s been putting an emphasis on pickoffs at first base and reducing his times to the plate to control the running game.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
19 Mar. 2025
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Even the table settings represent the height of French production—the plates are Limoges porcelain, the cutlery is Christofle, and the metalwork by Degrenne.—
William O'Connor,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Mar. 2025
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Stick with the shell not just for a more affordable option but because the outer carapace contains lots of flavors and can be used to create a fish broth.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
20 Dec. 2024
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The lobster carapaces infuse a briny, umami-rich flavor into the stock.—
Sam Stone,
Bon Appétit,
4 Nov. 2024
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To send a letter to the editor about this article, submit online or check out our guidelines for how to submit by email or mail.—
Jay Fisher,
The Denver Post,
13 Mar. 2025
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Food aside, all of their deliveries are transported via mail plane every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.—
Skyler Caruso,
People.com,
11 Mar. 2025
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The developer received $35 million of that money as a loan, while North County Transit District got $12.9 million as a grant, and a small amount went to Interfaith Community Services, which assists low-income residents of affordable housing.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Mar. 2025
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Attending Harvard will be completely free for students from families making $100,000 or less, with the university committing to cover housing, health insurance and travel costs between campus and home.—
Maria Aguilar Prieto,
CNN,
17 Mar. 2025
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Even with all that extra armor, every turtle tank sortie across no-man’s-land is risky.—
David Axe,
Forbes,
10 Mar. 2025
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He is held captive by the terrorist group Ten Rings and eventually escapes in a suit of powered armor, kept alive by an electromagnet in his chest.—
Jacqueline Weiss,
People.com,
8 Mar. 2025
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At the core of the collection was the brand’s new Lacquer Spiral, an evolution of the spring ‘25 Gold Spiral, which involves molding, engraving, plating, and lacquering using a custom formula.—
Stephen Garner,
WWD,
3 Mar. 2025
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Stepping it up a notch, this variation adds bolt-on armor plating that can withstand assault rifle rounds.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
18 Sep. 2024
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The stadium will be topped by a large covering likened to an umbrella that will improve energy efficiency.—
Adam Williams,
New Atlas,
11 Mar. 2025
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The products listed in the first round of tariffs for Canada cover a diverse range which includes: cereal, flour, starch and milk products; wood; appliances; rubbers; alcoholic beverages; carpets and floor coverings; wool, cotton and fabric; books; and cork.—
Mark Faithfull,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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“Panoply.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/panoply. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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