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display

[dih-spley] / dɪˈspleɪ /




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Display applies to intentionally conspicuous show: a great display of wealth. Show often indicates an external appearance that may or may not accord with actual facts: a show of modesty. Ostentation is vain, ambitious, pretentious, or offensive display: tasteless and vulgar ostentation. Pomp suggests such a show of dignity and authority as characterizes a ceremony of state: The coronation was carried out with pomp and splendor.

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Peppered with shrapnel and emerging out of rubble, a sign continues to display the price of unleaded petrol.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

The five-month deadlock was on full display in recent days.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

The community is seen rallying around him in his darkest hours—a beautiful display that is mirrored in the way that Richmond itself has welcomed “Ted Lasso” fans, seemingly with open arms.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

Mannequins on display with USC football uniforms outside of the on-site cafeteria at the Bloom Football Performance Center.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

He smiled the rubbery, doggish Ashton smile that all the men in his family shared, wide and toothy, with the canine teeth on full display.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

Most indium goes into coatings for flat-panel displays, a mature market.

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

At the headquarters of Topstar in Dongguan, a screen displays the logos of its global client base: American manufacturer Jabil, South Korea’s Samsung, Taiwan’s Foxconn and Chinese titans Huawei and CATL.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

From the panels to the exhibit hall, I was floored by the number of artists, the collectibles and the displays.

From Salon Jul. 31, 2026

Yet not everyone is convinced that monumental displays of faith can address what some see as a growing spiritual malaise.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

People like me, from Grafton Hill, simply walk past the window displays to check out what’s inside, but we never buy anything.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles

Customers lined up outside La Pharmacie du Soleil in Paris on Monday afternoon to buy glasses for 5.95 euros a pair, only to be disappointed when staff displayed an empty box.

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

As Amazon soars, nowhere is Bezos’ astronomical wealth more tangibly displayed than in his $500 million real estate empire.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

It was put in storage and is due to be displayed at the London Museum when it reopens in November.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

As a result, cells displayed fewer signals capable of alerting T cells to cancer-related or viral proteins.

From Science Daily Aug. 3, 2026

As the man displayed the paintings, Twitch made small comments.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

Nasa absorbed his ovation, then took his bench in the middle of the orchestra with a little monitor displaying the movie on his piano.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

Buyers around the world are acquiring fossils for themselves and displaying them in their homes and offices.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Around her are patio tables displaying the kind of food the shop carried: pies and cakes, what appear to be stuffed tomatoes, baguettes, sophisticated deli salads, gorgeous hunks of cheese.

From Salon Jul. 11, 2026

Police said a 56-year-old man had been arrested on suspicion of displaying threatening, abusive or insulting material which is intended to stir up hatred.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

Then there are shelves displaying vintage video games and consoles, as well as prototypes of what look like the earliest versions of the NeuroLink glasses.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu




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