as in venue
the area or space occupied by or intended for something
we chose the historic church on Main Street as the location for the ceremony
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Recent Examples of location
Dining Across The Nobu Property That same attention to detail carries directly into Nobu Restaurant Los Cabos, which feels distinctly different from other Nobu locations globally.
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Corein Carter, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Check other locations for holiday hours. Sprouts: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. at all stores.
—Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2026
Consider your rates and terms carefully, then, and be sure to shop around for rates and banks before making a final decision, as online banks tend to offer more competitive rates than those banks with in-person branch locations.
—Matt Richardson, CBS News, 20 May 2026
Libraries: Miami-Dade and Broward locations closed.
—Alexandra Phelps, Miami Herald, 20 May 2026
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Corein Carter, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Check other locations for holiday hours. Sprouts: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. at all stores.
—Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2026
Consider your rates and terms carefully, then, and be sure to shop around for rates and banks before making a final decision, as online banks tend to offer more competitive rates than those banks with in-person branch locations.
—Matt Richardson, CBS News, 20 May 2026
Libraries: Miami-Dade and Broward locations closed.
—Alexandra Phelps, Miami Herald, 20 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for location
Noun
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The biggest changes are the result of a new venue, southwest Denver’s outdoor Levitt Pavilion, rather than the indoor Colorado Convention Center downtown.—
Jonathan Shikes,
Denver Post,
28 May 2026
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The city has laid the foundation, in the area surrounding the ballpark, for the types of projects that are typically built around major sports venues, with flexible entitlements that would allow construction of entertainment, housing, hotels, retail and office space.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
28 May 2026
Noun
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Now, events take place in big cities, suburbs and small towns around the world.—
Geoff Mulvihill,
Los Angeles Times,
2 June 2026
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Under protocols established to monitor their health and protect the community, a quarantine order is in place.—
Brenda Goodman,
CNN Money,
2 June 2026
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Braun said Panish had sought to portray his client as hiding in the bushes near the crash site, but in reality, those bushes were vines and the 6-foot-4, 245-pound Erickson was easily seen.—
Richard Winton,
Los Angeles Times,
2 June 2026
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The land that the resort occupies is a remarkable site of geological, cultural, and ecological significance and the work of the Discovery center centers that throughout your holiday.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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Local joint Frederick’s is a prime spot to grab a drink and catch some live music.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 2026
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The state's ranking improved by two spots from the previous year, moving from 23rd to 21st.—
Finch Walker,
USA Today,
2 June 2026
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One of RapidAI’s breakthroughs was developing its own AI model to analyze imaging of the clot locality and determining whether the patient was a good candidate for the invasive procedure.—
Dr. Jonathan Reichental,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
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For example, nothing in the bill would require localities to change their zoning and building codes to allow more apartment buildings or smaller single-family homes to be built at higher densities.—
Alex Schwartz,
The Conversation,
29 May 2026
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“Location.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/location. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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