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shows

  • plural of show.
  • present tense form of show (3rd person singular).

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At a private reception for the show’s 50th anniversary at the Rainbow Room last year, Roberts presented Michaels with an antique watch made in 1975 with the SNL 50 logo painted on it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

The creator of the “Simpsons”–meets–”Scooby-Doo” show, Alex Hirsch, told Polygon in 2024 that the show needed a way to explain the Halloween-themed episode at the end of the show’s first season.

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026

Eakin also points out the show's cultural blind spots - Kurt Cobain would have died just one year earlier, yet none of Elle's Nirvana-loving peers seem to be aware of it.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Those paths to personal triumphs and finding purpose can be so beautiful and inspiring and deeply satisfying to watch unfold, that it’s easy to overlook the show’s flaws.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

“So long as you start right after the show’s over,” she answered, but I knew she wasn’t really paying attention.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio