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featured

adjective
fea·​tured | \ ˈfÄ“-chÉ™rd How to pronounce featured (audio) \

Definition of featured

1 : having facial features of a particular kind used in combination a heavy-featured lout
2 : displayed, advertised, or presented as a special attraction

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Includes commemorative beer mug, $4 drink specials for beers from the featured breweries, your first drink at 3 Points Urban Brewery, and a raffle entry. Luann Gibbs, Cincinnati.com, "Things to do this week in Cincinnati: Sept. 3-8," 3 Sep. 2019 Ticket price includes a tasting and tour of 28 Mile Vodka, light bites provided by featured local restaurants, live music, and a chance to mingle with Highwood's design professionals. chicagotribune.com, "Calendar: Family friendly improvisation Saturday in Libertyville," 3 Sep. 2019 This year’s lineup up featured artists who gave crowd-pleasing performances from names like FKA twigs, Jill Scott, Tierra Whack and more. Essence, "Afropunk 2019: Everything We Loved This Year At Brooklyn's Blackest Festival," 27 Aug. 2019 The show also usually introduces new featured players at the start of each season. NBC News, "Leslie Jones to leave 'Saturday Night Live'," 27 Aug. 2019 The featured speaker at the event is Katy Mayor Bill Hastings. Roy Kent, Houston Chronicle, "THIS WEEK: Katy City Council to talk about proposed budget," 26 Aug. 2019 Among featured songs and performances were some that incorporated the Maori culture of New Zealand. USA TODAY, "Burro bandits, sugarcane shake-up, naked bike ride: News from around our 50 states," 26 Aug. 2019 This spring, Chris Wink—the Blue Man Group cofounder—hosted a party at his apartment where a dozen or so of Aliume’s paintings were the featured performers. Duff Mcdonald, WIRED, "The Cosmic, Psychedelic, Glow-in-the-Dark Art of Alex Aliume," 20 Aug. 2019 The featured cocktails that night will be crafted with Limited Edition Midsummer Hendricks London Dry Gin. al, "Bendy’s Cookies & Cream has reopened, plus more Birmingham weekend eats," 16 Aug. 2019

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First Known Use of featured

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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