marquee
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It is certainly short of Scotland playmaker Finn Russell, who, as Bath's marquee player, is on the league's most lucrative package, worth about £1m a year.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
Each team is allowed one player whose salary is exempt from the calculations; however, players who move between top-tier teams can only qualify for such marquee status after two years with their new side.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
Xi’s absence from the marquee social event was conspicuous.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
The shift reflects a marquee World Bank initiative under its president since 2023, Ajay Banga, a former CEO of Mastercard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
“Your friend is not pleased to see me,” said Krum as they entered the now packed marquee.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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