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show off

[shoh-awf, -of] / ˈʃoʊˌɔf, -ˌɒf /




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The company invited TV crews to come to its New York headquarters so it could show off its surveillance and enforcement systems, and it launched an ad campaign that focused on banning insider trading.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Phil going back to the Esa-Pekka Salonen era, has written here five colorful etudes that show off the orchestra’s virtuosity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Most said they don’t expect dramatic cuts to AI spending, given that many CEOs still have a mandate from Wall Street to show off how AI-forward their organizations are.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Analysts expect Apple to show off highly anticipated AI updates at the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference, which kicks off on June 8.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

“We should at least let her show off her skills before arguing over the appropriateness of a female illusionist.”

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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