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museum

[myoo-zee-uhm] / mjuˈzi əm /


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He said this was the value of the items and cash he had provided to the museum in recent years which had not been repaid.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

Kinghan said the engines, as well other items and services he had supplied, had been delivered with the understanding that those running the museum were the "right people to be the trustees of the boat".

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

Smith went on to stake a claim in its ownership, which was disputed by Campbell's daughter, Gina Campbell, and the museum.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

But then they remembered something the local council had told them: a museum had previously asked landowners in the area for permission to remove the tree.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

It was the work of a rogue Louvre employee who’d hidden the painting in the museum.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

He has also been fascinated by reptiles for most of his life and has long supported zoos, museums, and natural history.

From Science Daily Sep. 18, 2026

But the German capital has long been defined by its contrasts: Historic landmarks and world-class museums stand alongside Brutalist architecture, independent fashion labels and one of Europe’s most influential contemporary art scenes.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Some of his civil servant friends, even those working in museums, find it "very difficult" to travel abroad and have been told they cannot directly apply for passports because of their jobs, Xiao Wang said.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

The long-divided city boasts countless museums, galleries and sites reflecting its troubled history, as well as two zoos, three opera houses and multiple techno clubs known around the world.

From Barron's Sep. 15, 2026

“Just looking. Most museums have too much stuff to have all of it hanging. So if it’s not hanging, it’s got to be stuck in a closet.”

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett




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