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pavilion

[puh-vil-yuhn] / pəˈvɪl yən /
NOUN
domed building or tent
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International Business Machines showed off a computer and gave out commemorative punch cards in its corporate pavilion, created by visionary industrial designers Charles and Ray Eames.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Russia's return to the Biennale is only partial: after the pre-opening events this week the pavilion will close.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

On a sunny Friday in March, Ariane de Rothschild assembled staff from her bank in a glass-roofed park pavilion in central Paris.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Nine of the 25 businesses supposed to join the Israeli national pavilion were also kept away.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

When my eyes flick back just a minute or two later, Simon’s standing beneath the edge of the pavilion, alone.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli




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