convention center
noun
: a building or set of buildings designed to hold many people and used for meetings
The conference was held at the new convention center.
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The last BlizzCon was hosted at the same convention center Nov. 3-4, 2023, just after the close of Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard in October 2023.
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Jennifer Maas, Variety, 11 Mar. 2025
The convention center would be paid for through gaming taxes, state matching funds, and $30 million over 20 years from Hard Rock, Melton said.
—Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2025
Dallas police responded March 2 to social media chatter about bullet holes in the glass at the convention center.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2025
Catch an exclusive career retrospective with actor Kevin Bacon from 2:30-3:30pm at the convention center, Ballroom EF.
—Nicole Cobler, Axios, 6 Mar. 2025
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Jennifer Maas, Variety, 11 Mar. 2025
The convention center would be paid for through gaming taxes, state matching funds, and $30 million over 20 years from Hard Rock, Melton said.
—Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2025
Dallas police responded March 2 to social media chatter about bullet holes in the glass at the convention center.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2025
Catch an exclusive career retrospective with actor Kevin Bacon from 2:30-3:30pm at the convention center, Ballroom EF.
—Nicole Cobler, Axios, 6 Mar. 2025
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“Convention center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/convention%20center. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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