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marquee

[mahr-kee] / mɑrˈki /
NOUN
permanent canopy
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Wednesday was another marquee day on Wall Street with three of the four major U.S. stock indexes finishing at fresh record highs as traders hoped there was an end in sight to the Iran war.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Music mega-star Beyonce will make her first appearance at the event in a decade, serving as a co-chair of fashion's marquee event along with tennis legend Venus Williams and Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Atsuko Okatsuka, Sheng Wang and Shlesinger all took different paths to grow into marquee headliners — from indie clubs to major theaters to shooting their own one-hour specials.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

And no matter what happens with LIV, its marquee attraction is set to become a free agent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Now it’s a cosmetic fairground: silver trim, gold pillars, marquee lights, brand-name letters the size of a human head.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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