1
as in exhibited
to present so as to invite notice or attention
display the best items at the front of the showcase
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2
as in showed
to make known (something abstract) through outward signs
an actress who can display a great range of emotion
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Recent Examples of displayed
Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
Citizens of Minneapolis took to the streets, throwing snowballs at their own local police and local businesses proudly displayed signs in their windows instructing people how to use whistles to thwart ICE.
—David Marcus, FOXNews.com, 10 Jan. 2026
The monument was supposed to be displayed on the West front of the Capitol by March 2023, but had been blocked by House Republicans.
—Justin Papp, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2026
But gone are the days when those books were displayed to show off the intellect and interests of their owners — and with it, the pretense, at least, that their owners had read them.
—Judith Martin, Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2026
The plaque had been kept in storage rather than being displayed because House Speaker Mike Johnson had said the memorial did not comply with the law.
—Stephen Groves, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2026
Brown said the store is in a small car port attached to the garage, and the produce is displayed on tables and in refrigerated cases.
—Gillian Stawiszynski, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Nov. 2025
After multiple years of serving lumpias, silog plates and other Filipino classics at weddings and other private parties, the restaurant opened in 2023, with its adorable pig logo prominently displayed out front.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2025
The Dutch yard displayed its new Wajer 55 at the show beside the older Mk1 version.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
Anna and Jack put the pieces together that all three crimes are connected by the disturbing messages displayed on their deceased bodies, as well as the same friendship bracelet attached to each victim.
—Recent Examples of Synonyms for displayed
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But Spoelstra said that even just two years in, and only 21, Ware already has exhibited some needed resilience.—
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At the event, the firm exhibited its revolutionary Simrad AutoCaptain autonomous boating system on two vessels.—
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Newsom further revealed the limits of his rationality with his remarks on the high-speed rail boondoggle.—
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Researchers revealed that one of the key factors that enabled Despotopulos and his team to make these first-ever experimental measurements was access to the world’s highest-energy laser system, located at LLNL’s National Ignition Facility (NIF).—
Adjective
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Keep in mind that a covered pot boils faster than an uncovered one.—
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Start with uncovered cups, then increase difficulty by baiting only some cups to encourage scent work.—
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Cellphone data showed Fuentes was at the crash site, immediately went home and then returned in a different car within 20 minutes, the affidavit said.—
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Videos of the shooting in Minnesota showed federal agents approaching Good’s SUV stopped in the middle of a neighborhood street.—
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Iron–sodium cells have already demonstrated stable cycling in long-term tests, with additional data still accumulating.—
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Trump has demonstrated the courage required to demand better for the American people and to deliver on his promises.—
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During that intrusion, the attacker discovered an exposed API that could be used to access customer information linked to 700Credit's dealership clients.—
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America is entering 2026 with a health system that is more politically exposed, more unequal, and more unstable than at any time in recent memory.—
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And his feel and vision on the puck flashed.—
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The lookalike duo flashed their identical warm smiles while attending the Mothers & Daughters 4 Choice event back in '94.—
Adjective
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Use pre-peeled carrots or bagged baby carrots to save prep time.—
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“Displayed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/displayed. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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