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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
The strange thing about this is that a completely different genetic program activates the exact same genes in roughly the same location during the formation of fin rays.
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John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 17 Sep. 2025
Satellite internet can reach any location with a clear view of the southern sky.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
Organic compounds were also found in a couple of other locations in the Bright Angel formation.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
Filming will span Twickenham Studios and locations in both the U.K. and India.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
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John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 17 Sep. 2025
Satellite internet can reach any location with a clear view of the southern sky.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
Organic compounds were also found in a couple of other locations in the Bright Angel formation.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
Filming will span Twickenham Studios and locations in both the U.K. and India.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for location
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Providing both a blueprint for success and supplemental funds to other racing venues within the state, the piece of property within rock-throwing distance of the Tennessee state line has helped initiate a renaissance.—
Danny Brewer,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Emmy Awards have been held at the venue since 2008, formerly known as Microsoft Theater and Nokia Theatre.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
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The assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk is sending shockwaves through Capitol Hill, a place that is no stranger to political violence.—
Zachary Schermele,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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The central solarium is a great place to unwind with a book and a cup of tea in the afternoons, too.—
Elly Leavitt,
Vogue,
12 Sep. 2025
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Laura is frantic about saving Daniel after learning Cherry pushed her father from a construction site, fracturing his spine in two places.—
Erin Jensen,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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Munoz was immediately arrested on site based off of his outstanding warrant, authorities said.—
Jon Haworth,
ABC News,
12 Sep. 2025
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It’s all centered around a Great Room, a multi-use space that houses both daily breakfast and a bar—the ideal spot to unwind by the fire after a day outdoors.—
Elly Leavitt,
Vogue,
12 Sep. 2025
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For the Olympics, tickets start at around 30 euros, with most under 100 euros (though some premium seats for the most popular spots can cost as much as 1,400 euros), with pricing varying by event, session, and category.—
Tiana Attride,
AFAR Media,
12 Sep. 2025
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The skeleton, found in the Khuren Dukh locality of the Eastern Gobi Basin in Mongolia, belongs to a new species of pachycephalosaur called Zavacephale rinpoche and dates back 108 million to 115 million years ago, according to a paper published in Nature on Wednesday.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
17 Sep. 2025
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Advanced multitenant systems build on the principle of data locality, ensuring that each client's data and interactions or prompts remain contained and are never used to train models that could serve others.—
Khash Kiani,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Location.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/location. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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