as in found
to come upon after searching, study, or effort
we were finally able to locate the missing cat, who had been sleeping in the closet the whole time
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Recent Examples of located
The 185-year-old American Baptist congregation, located in downtown Waukesha, is slowly reversing what's lately been seen as an inevitable decline among mainline Protestant churches.
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Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Ju Ji-Hoon stars as Jung Won-Young, the enigmatic owner of the titular light shop, located at the end of a foreboding dark alley.
—Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
It’s located in the French Quarter and is free to the public.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
Woods Canyon Lake is located east of Payson in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, in an area popular among hikers, anglers and other outdoor enthusiasts.
—Elena Santa Cruz, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
This December, the Caroling Party unfolded in a one-story ranch-style house in the Villages of Shady Hollow subdivision, located just off Frate Barker Road.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 24 Dec. 2024
It's been nearly three decades since anyone has seen a grizzly anywhere near North Cascades National Park, located northeast of Seattle, KUOW reports, even though the bears used to dominate the area.
—Natalie Escobar, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
Advertisement Here are our top picks for the best lounges at LAX, where they’re located and how to get into them.
—Chris Dong, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Belmont Park Village, the first North American outpost of the collection, expects to house about 160 shops, and is located in Elmont, Long Island, adjacent to the Belmont Park racetrack and the UBS Arena.
—David Moin, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Ju Ji-Hoon stars as Jung Won-Young, the enigmatic owner of the titular light shop, located at the end of a foreboding dark alley.
—Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
It’s located in the French Quarter and is free to the public.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
Woods Canyon Lake is located east of Payson in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, in an area popular among hikers, anglers and other outdoor enthusiasts.
—Elena Santa Cruz, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
This December, the Caroling Party unfolded in a one-story ranch-style house in the Villages of Shady Hollow subdivision, located just off Frate Barker Road.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 24 Dec. 2024
It's been nearly three decades since anyone has seen a grizzly anywhere near North Cascades National Park, located northeast of Seattle, KUOW reports, even though the bears used to dominate the area.
—Natalie Escobar, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
Advertisement Here are our top picks for the best lounges at LAX, where they’re located and how to get into them.
—Chris Dong, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Belmont Park Village, the first North American outpost of the collection, expects to house about 160 shops, and is located in Elmont, Long Island, adjacent to the Belmont Park racetrack and the UBS Arena.
—David Moin, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for located
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The company was founded in 1987 by Chua Thian Poh, a high school dropout who got his start making hooks and spikes for the logging industry.—
Jonathan Burgos,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
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It was founded in 1991 by billionaire Michael Milken.—
Chase Jordan,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Jan. 2025
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Biologist Hugh Gabriel discovered a new species of frog in Madagascar that spend their entire lives in trees in the rainforest and have a lifestyle unique for frogs.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
24 Dec. 2024
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Millions of genetically identical individual animals called polyps combine to form the largest coral to ever be discovered, and it can even be seen from space.—
Danielle Hall,
Smithsonian Magazine,
24 Dec. 2024
Verb
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For the Bears’ sake, he’s hopefully learned from any mistakes in Miami and has been open about Tua Tagovailoa’s criticism.—
Kevin Fishbain,
The Athletic,
6 Jan. 2025
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Rather, think of inspiration as a set of concrete actions and behaviors that can be learned, practiced, and applied to day-to-day interactions in simple ways.—
Elizabeth Freedman,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
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