as in gymnasium
a building or room used for sports activities and exercising
he decided to get up early and go to the gym to lift weights
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But the most striking use of color is the massive truss that frames a double-height gym on the top floor.
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Justin Davidson, Curbed, 13 Mar. 2025
In front of loud crowds in small gyms, the madness is already spreading – and the soul of college basketball is wonderfully, mercifully, alive.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 12 Mar. 2025
Without a gym to play in, the kids bundled up for recess as temperatures dipped below freezing.
—Emily Schwing, NPR, 4 Mar. 2025
All games are to be played at the gyms of the home teams at 7 p.m., including regional championship games.
—Steve Fryer, Orange County Register, 2 Mar. 2025
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Justin Davidson, Curbed, 13 Mar. 2025
In front of loud crowds in small gyms, the madness is already spreading – and the soul of college basketball is wonderfully, mercifully, alive.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 12 Mar. 2025
Without a gym to play in, the kids bundled up for recess as temperatures dipped below freezing.
—Emily Schwing, NPR, 4 Mar. 2025
All games are to be played at the gyms of the home teams at 7 p.m., including regional championship games.
—Steve Fryer, Orange County Register, 2 Mar. 2025
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“Gym.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gym. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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