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show

noun as in entertainment event

verb as in grant

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verb as in accompany

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“Craig’s shown he has the talent and the range to cover all that we do here at ‘Today,’ ” Libby Leist, senior vice president of “Today,” said Thursday in a statement.

And I get the impulse to sell tickets to folks who didn’t pay to catch the show in person.

Mr Stockton told paramedics he believed Charlie had appeared to be choking on a biscuit, but further investigation after the child's death showed that could "not have been", Mr Lumley said.

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They don’t all show up at a social services agency asking for help.

“The left used to care about the environment, the land, the water, the animals,” Tucker Carlson said on his show on Dec. 17, 2018.

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What are other ways to say show?

The noun show often indicates an external appearance that may or may not accord with actual facts: a show of modesty. Display applies to an intentionally conspicuous show: a great display of wealth. Ostentation is vain, ambitious, pretentious, or offensive display: tasteless and vulgar ostentation. Pomp suggests such a show of dignity and authority as characterizes a ceremony of state: The coronation was carried out with pomp and splendor.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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