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marquee

[mahr-kee] / mɑrˈki /
NOUN
permanent canopy
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"And if that's one of the pinnacle trophies in world cricket, why would we not be trying to get it along with every other marquee event that comes our way?"

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

Xi’s absence from the marquee social event was conspicuous.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

In his early months in the job, Derek McInnes has been looking for a marquee performance.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

It’s a marquee showcase for a sport that needs every bit of U.S. attention it can get.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

The marquee in front of the church is advertising a Saturday night “tent revival,” which sounds like the perfect entertainment for an atheist out on her own.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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