as in displayed
to present so as to invite notice or attention
these naturalists take their birds of prey on tour and exhibit them before groups of schoolchildren
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Recent Examples of exhibited
The remainder of the perimeter exhibited primarily backing and smoldering fire behavior.
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Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Narwhals have exhibited intense fear responses to seismic airguns used in oil and gas exploration, making sudden, deep dives to escape the blasts.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 11 Sep. 2025
While both groups saw a reduction in body weight, at the end of the six-year period, the intervention group exhibited greater levels of sustained physical activity and presented a 31% decrease in their type 2 diabetes risk.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
Though perhaps better known for her work in front of the camera, Liu is also a respected artist behind one, having exhibited her photography, as well as her paintings and sculptures, at galleries and museums around the world.
—Brett Berk, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2025
In the past five years, Synopsys' stock has exhibited a negative one-day return in 53% of occurrences following an earnings announcement.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Some might also detect a faint tail appearing as a bit of an elongation of the comet's coma, but hardly the kind of tail or appendage exhibited by other larger and brighter comets.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 8 Sep. 2025
In mouse models, animals given a diet high in zeaxanthin exhibited significantly slower tumor growth.
—New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2025
An edge in industrial capacity The huge volume of military hardware exhibited shows that China has the industrial might to back up its words, and perhaps eventually enforce Xi’s vision of the world.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2025
Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Narwhals have exhibited intense fear responses to seismic airguns used in oil and gas exploration, making sudden, deep dives to escape the blasts.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 11 Sep. 2025
While both groups saw a reduction in body weight, at the end of the six-year period, the intervention group exhibited greater levels of sustained physical activity and presented a 31% decrease in their type 2 diabetes risk.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
Though perhaps better known for her work in front of the camera, Liu is also a respected artist behind one, having exhibited her photography, as well as her paintings and sculptures, at galleries and museums around the world.
—Brett Berk, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2025
In the past five years, Synopsys' stock has exhibited a negative one-day return in 53% of occurrences following an earnings announcement.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Some might also detect a faint tail appearing as a bit of an elongation of the comet's coma, but hardly the kind of tail or appendage exhibited by other larger and brighter comets.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 8 Sep. 2025
In mouse models, animals given a diet high in zeaxanthin exhibited significantly slower tumor growth.
—New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2025
An edge in industrial capacity The huge volume of military hardware exhibited shows that China has the industrial might to back up its words, and perhaps eventually enforce Xi’s vision of the world.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exhibited
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Colors are displayed with unwavering precision, gradients move with fluidity, and images are razor-sharp.—
Matt Emma,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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The polarization was vividly displayed on the eve of the start of the trial, when tens of thousands of Brazilians took to the streets to express their views in favor and against Bolsonaro’s prosecution.—
Omar G. Encarnación,
Time,
12 Sep. 2025
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Video of the fatal attack showed Kirk speaking to a large crowd of people on the university campus as a shot rings out.—
Richard Hall,
Time,
11 Sep. 2025
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Kirk was addressing a crowd of thousands of people at an outdoor event at the campus in Oren, Utah, when video showed a bullet hitting him in the neck area.—
Amanda Lee Myers,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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But the way Herbert flashed early in his career, tossing seven touchdown passes and only one interception in a 2021 season sweep of the defending AFC champion Chiefs, had come to feel like a tease.—
Mike Sando,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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James’ strike flashed in at the near post and started a huge party for Colombia fans in Barranquilla.—
Joseph O'Sullivan,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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On September 3, Bezalel Smotrich, Israel’s far-right finance minister, unveiled a proposal to annex 82 percent of the West Bank and called on Netanyahu to enact it.—
Yair Rosenberg,
The Atlantic,
11 Sep. 2025
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More will be unveiled at the company’s AI World conference next month, Ellison said.—
Megan Poinski,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Exhibited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exhibited. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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