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museum

[myoo-zee-uhm] / mjuˈzi əm /


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She also recalled the extraordinary effort required to bring Endeavour to the museum that began 14 years ago, including the night the spacecraft became stuck on Crenshaw Boulevard during its journey through Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026

By the time the issues arose, it was too late to find another printer—especially at a competitive price—and the museum altered its catalogs to comply.

From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2026

Sapkota sent these museum samples to Nick Grishin at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, where researchers sequenced both their mitochondrial and nuclear genomes.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

One of them, Rochdale Council in Greater Manchester, is not currently displaying any of its 1,701 artworks due to the regeneration of its Touchstones museum.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

The museum was filled with all the stuff they carved.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman

But he said councils continued to face significant financial pressures which were leaving them with less money to provide "discretionary services, such as museums".

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

The other eight councils said the items moved out of their collections had been donated, transferred to other museums, or disposed of.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

The handover at the Pitt Rivers Museum came as part of a broader trend among Western museums reassessing how they acquired exhibits from other cultures, particularly human remains, and in some cases returning them.

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026

Unlike partial closures, day-long closures resulting in ticket refunds can have a marked impact on the Louvre, which relies to a much greater degree on ticket revenue than other major museums.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

They had been trained to live in libraries and museums.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin


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