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Recent Examples of showplace
Meanwhile ownership continues trying to unravel how to finance a showplace stadium in downtown Chicago, alongside Lake Michigan.
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Phil Rogers, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Shelburne Shelburne Farms, a 1400-acre education nonprofit, was founded by a Vanderbilt heir in the late 19th century as an agricultural showplace.
—Meg Lukens Noonan, Outside Online, 26 Sep. 2024
The heat was so intense that homes on each side of the former showplace were destroyed.
—Eula Calahan , Micah Farmer, arkansasonline.com, 12 Aug. 2024
In the next few weeks, nearly 6,000 people came to see Carb’s showplace.
—Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 May 2024
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Phil Rogers, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Shelburne Shelburne Farms, a 1400-acre education nonprofit, was founded by a Vanderbilt heir in the late 19th century as an agricultural showplace.
—Meg Lukens Noonan, Outside Online, 26 Sep. 2024
The heat was so intense that homes on each side of the former showplace were destroyed.
—Eula Calahan , Micah Farmer, arkansasonline.com, 12 Aug. 2024
In the next few weeks, nearly 6,000 people came to see Carb’s showplace.
—Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for showplace
Noun
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The mansion belongs to Jennifer, who’s surprised to find Fernando sleeping nude in her bed.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
15 Feb. 2025
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The comedy trio — Andy Samberg, Jorma Taccone, and Akiva Schaffer — recently reminisced about renting a mansion to live in while making their debut album, Incredibad, in 2009 while Saturday Night Live was on hiatus.—
Lauren Huff,
EW.com,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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But Tavitian, while a lover of fine wine, especially Burgundy, was not born to the manor.—
Ted Loos,
New York Times,
24 Dec. 2024
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Qualley is set to play a governess who is taking care of children in a remote gothic manor while hiding her psychopathic tendencies.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
20 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Image The Keep By Jennifer Egan This book has it all: castles, caves, childhood nightmares dragged back into the light.—
M.L. Rio,
New York Times,
14 Feb. 2025
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The cast and crew who assembled in the castle were subsequently said to have been totally accepting of the ghost of Lady Sophie, who haunts Amhuinnsuidhe.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
11 Feb. 2025
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The film, macabre and atmospheric from start to finish, relocates the classic folklore to an isolated hacienda in a Mexican village where a young woman has returned to bury her aunt.—
DeAnna Janes,
Harper's BAZAAR,
28 Aug. 2023
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She was born on May 29, 1917 and grew up in a hacienda in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.—
Natalia Torija Nieto,
ELLE Decor,
28 Sep. 2022
Noun
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There is one two-bedroom villa suite at Sandals St. Vincent and the Grenadines, which books up quickly.—
Eve Chen,
USA TODAY,
11 Feb. 2025
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The villa has nine bedrooms, four bathrooms, a library, and lounges adorned with antique paintings and furnishings.—
Carissa & Dino Tozzi,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The deal was made between the entertainment company and the author’s estate and covers all rights except publishing, which remain with the novels’ publisher, Simon and Schuster.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
18 Feb. 2025
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The deal was made between Teton Ridge Entertainment and Larry McMurtry’s estate.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
18 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Neom Over 140,000 workers are currently engaged in the project's construction, with US$140 billion invested in infrastructure to support the budding city.—
Adam Williams,
New Atlas,
17 Feb. 2025
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Economy Housing will be a major theme this week, with new residential construction and building permits data out before Wednesday’s opening bell.—
Kevin Stankiewicz,Matthew J. Belvedere,
CNBC,
17 Feb. 2025
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However, the variety of architecture within the famed eastern Long Island towns actually ranges from English Country manor houses and Neoclassical mansions to Colonial Revival estates and sleek contemporary dwellings.—
Emma Reynolds,
Robb Report,
27 Jan. 2025
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Live out your Pride and Prejudice dreams in Derbyshire Several historic manor houses and estates across Derbyshire and the Peak District served as the sets for both the 1995 BBC television adaptation and the 2005 film adaptation of Austen’s most famous novel, Pride and Prejudice.—
Cat Sposato,
AFAR Media,
17 Jan. 2025
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“Showplace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/showplace. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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