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showmanship

[shoh-muhn-ship] / ˈʃoʊ mənˌʃɪp /




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"I'm terrible. I have a very relaxed approach to showmanship."

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

It isn’t just a piece of showmanship, either.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

But Monfils will be best remembered for his on-court showmanship, athleticism and outrageous shot selection.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The chemistry of the ensemble, the great strength of Mayer’s revival, beautifully balances blazing showmanship with character-rich detail.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

His quest to create a powerful first impression was good showmanship, but it also exposed the aesthetic despot residing within.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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