marquee

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But despite her talent and growing collection of titles, Dubois still lacks the marquee victory that could elevate her profile.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Prediction markets’ explosive growth over the last year is mostly due to sports trading, with marquee events like the Super Bowl, Winter Olympics, and March Madness driving new customer sign-ups.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

Lakers forward LeBron James is expected to be available for Sunday’s marquee game after injuring his elbow late in the loss to the Nuggets and missing Friday’s game.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026

Tanguy Ndomdole's arrival from Lyon for £53.8m was the marquee signing in summer 2019.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

By the time they had reached the other side of the marquee, most of the tables were occupied: The emptiest was the one where Luna sat alone.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling