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Recent Examples of museum piece
When the auction happened, the $20,000 expectation for the Computer Space arcade console turned into a new record for the museum piece at $69,773.
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New Atlas, 10 Sep. 2024
Likewise, others see their purchases as future museum pieces.
—Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 20 July 2024
Back on Earth, the iconic garments found new lives as museum pieces, drawing millions to see them at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C.
—Sarah Everts, Scientific American, 1 Apr. 2016
Those things are museum pieces now—the type of fare that haunts the dreams of Indiana Jones.
—Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 14 May 2024
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New Atlas, 10 Sep. 2024
Likewise, others see their purchases as future museum pieces.
—Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 20 July 2024
Back on Earth, the iconic garments found new lives as museum pieces, drawing millions to see them at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C.
—Sarah Everts, Scientific American, 1 Apr. 2016
Those things are museum pieces now—the type of fare that haunts the dreams of Indiana Jones.
—Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 14 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for museum piece
Noun
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Every stone, every artifact is a testament to their strength.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
10 Feb. 2025
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Computer history talk Computer History Museum docent David Hoyt will present stories drawn from artifacts on display at the Mountain View museum on Feb. 17 at 7 pm.—
Anne Gelhaus,
The Mercury News,
9 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Special Items Whether antiques, cherished knickknacks, or heirlooms, items that are very delicate and/or precious to the customer are typically items house cleaners won’t want to mess with in order to cut down the risk of damaging them.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
9 Feb. 2025
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Condition Is Key Even if a plate appears to be a rare antique, its condition plays a major role in its worth.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
8 Feb. 2025
Noun
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By Result By Alice Gibbs Senior Life and Trends Reporter 0 A fan of retro-futurism and survivalist relics has taken things to a new level, sharing the opening of a 70-year-old can of emergency drinking water.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
31 Jan. 2025
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There’s really no escaping this last relic of U.S. monoculture.—
Samantha Allen,
Them,
30 Jan. 2025
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“Museum piece.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/museum%20piece. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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