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museum

[myoo-zee-uhm] / mjuˈzi əm /


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This office, though quiet on this Thursday, does get used—it is not just “a museum of history,” as Gus Hall used to call it.

From Slate Sep. 18, 2026

To solve the mystery, she joined forces with other researchers from around the world to investigate the family history of tiger cats, using DNA from living animals and museum specimens.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

David Cassirer has argued the law clearly requires the museum to return the painting — and has pledged to support other looting victims with any proceeds.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

Before dawn on Sept. 8, thieves in southern France broke into what was Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s last home, now a museum, and escaped with two of his paintings.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

Perugia would soon leave the glazing firm, but he’d gotten to know the workers at the Louvre and he still visited 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

Today, the brand’s pieces have been showcased at the Venice Biennale and adorned the Vatican and hundreds of museums, including the Museum of Modern Art and the Victoria & Albert Museum.

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

He tells him he misses going to museums and galleries.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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