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marquee

[mahr-kee] / mɑrˈki /
NOUN
permanent canopy
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Prediction markets’ explosive growth over the last year is mostly due to sports trading, with marquee events like the Super Bowl, Winter Olympics, and March Madness driving new customer sign-ups.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

A racially charged incident at the BAFTAs and major wins at the Actor Awards have given Ryan Coogler’s popular film fresh momentum in marquee Oscars races in the lead-up to the ceremony.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

He said “Liza” would look good on a marquee.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Tanguy Ndomdole's arrival from Lyon for £53.8m was the marquee signing in summer 2019.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

“Talking about Muriel?” inquired George, reemerging from the marquee with Fred.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling