as in gallery
a building or part of a building in which objects of interest are displayed
a trip to the Museum of Natural History
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The museum is closed Tuesdays, so the museum will not be open on the March 18 anniversary of the theft.
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Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 16 Mar. 2025
The museum benefit was held at the Palm Beach home of Kara Ross, ex-wife of Related Companies founder and Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross.
—Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 16 Mar. 2025
In Friday’s announcement, the museum said the renovations will modernize the building and expand and upgrade its Welcome Center and auditorium.
—Doug George, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2025
The museum has broadened its focus considerably since then, but photojournalism, largely ignored elsewhere, continues to be its strong point.
—Vince Aletti, The New Yorker, 7 Mar. 2025
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Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 16 Mar. 2025
The museum benefit was held at the Palm Beach home of Kara Ross, ex-wife of Related Companies founder and Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross.
—Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 16 Mar. 2025
In Friday’s announcement, the museum said the renovations will modernize the building and expand and upgrade its Welcome Center and auditorium.
—Doug George, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2025
The museum has broadened its focus considerably since then, but photojournalism, largely ignored elsewhere, continues to be its strong point.
—Vince Aletti, The New Yorker, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Museum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/museum. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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