as in park
the area and buildings around a university, college, school, etc.
Visitors crowded the campus on graduation day. Rallies were held on university campuses across the country. We walked around the campus on our first day.
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Recent Examples of campus
Ohio State is among dozens of colleges and universities being investigated by the Trump administration for alleged antisemitism tied to campus protests.
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Andrew King, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025
On Tuesday, some 150 protesters led by Jewish students at Columbia gathered on campus, demanding the school ban federal immigration agents from campus.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 12 Mar. 2025
To be honored by the campus in Bloomington, Illinois, students had to earn a GPA of 3.50 or better.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025
The outlet added that Southern University and A&M College sent a letter to all fraternities, sororities and clubs on Southern University's campus.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
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Andrew King, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025
On Tuesday, some 150 protesters led by Jewish students at Columbia gathered on campus, demanding the school ban federal immigration agents from campus.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 12 Mar. 2025
To be honored by the campus in Bloomington, Illinois, students had to earn a GPA of 3.50 or better.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025
The outlet added that Southern University and A&M College sent a letter to all fraternities, sororities and clubs on Southern University's campus.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for campus
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Many of the Peach State's parks are ready for adventure regardless the season.—
Nicole Letts,
Southern Living,
21 Mar. 2025
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The 120-seat La Tête d’Or — the restaurant gets its name from a sprawling park in Lyon, the city where Boulud grew up — radiates glamour.—
Spencer Whaley,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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Niacinamide, hyaluronic acid, aloe, and damask rose are also featured for additional redness reducing, skin soothing, and moisture replenishing properties.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
21 Mar. 2025
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Staff at the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach recall how their exclusive property in Dana Point, California became fully booked overnight.—
Jessica Ourisman,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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Under interim coach Jeff Ulbrich, the Jets were 28th in points (26.6) and 18th in yards allowed per game (337.9).—
Antwan Staley,
New York Daily News,
16 Mar. 2025
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In that significant measurement of net yards per punt, Stonehouse has averaged 43.4 yards, 44.3 yards and 38.3 yards the past three seasons, while Bailey averaged 40.7 each of the past two seasons with Miami after joining the Dolphins following four years with New England.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
16 Mar. 2025
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The first land encountered will be Celestial Park, which will be home to the Stardust Racers, a dueling roller coaster; Constellation Carousel; some eateries and portals to the other four themed areas.—
Dewayne Bevil,
Orlando Sentinel,
17 Mar. 2025
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At this scenic patch of riverside land in a remote corner of Owyhee County, one of Idaho’s most influential families is preparing to move into a new business venture: luxury real estate.—
Nick Rosenberger,
Idaho Statesman,
17 Mar. 2025
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“Campus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campus. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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