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as in museum
a building or part of a building in which objects of interest are displayed at its headquarters the company maintains a fashionable salon filled with works of modern art

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as in place
a building, room, or suite of rooms occupied by a service business a hair salon

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Recent Examples of salon Boyd’s life—from working as a shampoo girl at a beauty salon in London before being scouted as a model to working with photographers like David Bailey, socializing around the Swinging Sixties in Mary Quant miniskirts, and her one-liner part in A Hard Day’s Night—is primed for its own biopic. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 3 Apr. 2025 The case went cold until 2019, when forensic experts linked the gun used in the Burke shooting to the shooting deaths of the 10-year-boy at the nail salon and Perez. Charles Rabin, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2025 Photo : Heesen Yachts The dining area in the main salon. Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2025 For a good visual to bring to the salon, check out Ana de Armas’s hair at the Oscars (which Rez is responsible for). Sophia Panych, Allure, 27 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for salon
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  • The museum, located in the house where Levi’s founder Levi Strauss was born in 1829, will host an event full of fashion, music and food on May 31.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Unlike the Amon Carter of Museum of American Art, which has transformed itself from a similar collection of Remingtons and Russells collected by its namesake and former Star-Telegram publisher into a museum telling the ongoing history of American art, the Richardson has stuck to its mission.
    James Russell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Apr. 2025
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  • The Lesotho Communications Authority said the license would be in place for 10 years.
    John Bacon, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Rory McIlroy turned another major collapse into his grandest moment of all, hitting a wedge into 3 feet for birdie in a sudden-death playoff Sunday to finally win the Masters and take his place in golf history as the sixth player to claim the career Grand Slam.
    Time, Time, 14 Apr. 2025
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  • Authorities have not said whether the gallery or its owner, Leslie Roberts, is involved in or at the center of their investigation.
    Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Those seeking cultural enrichment can explore the region's rich history and art scene with visits to museums, art galleries and historic landmarks.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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  • Their campus spans over 10 miles (16 kilometers) of Utah desert, northwest of Promontory, with two central hubs of facilities.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Other pool facilities in the community, such as Overland Park’s Matt Ross Community Center, also provide water wheelchairs for on-site use.
    Beth Lipoff, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2025
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  • The announcement follows the recent establishment of the Achievement in Casting Oscar, created in 2024 and beginning with next year’s 98th Academy Awards for films released in 2025.
    Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The iconic venue, known as one of the most popular establishments in the Dominican Republic, was hosting more than 300 attendees when the roof gave way, trapping dozens beneath the rubble.
    Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 8 Apr. 2025
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  • Formal sitting rooms are also sometimes called reception rooms or parlors.
    Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Mar. 2025
  • The parlor level is a showstopper, featuring oak herringbone floors, a gorgeous black marble fireplace, and a chic chef’s kitchen with top-of-the-line Miele, Wolf, and Sub-Zero appliances.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 Mar. 2025

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“Salon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salon. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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