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 FedEx says its custom critical services, which handles shipments by the government, hazardous goods, high-value items and healthcare products, will be available on Christmas Day while all other locations and operations will be closed. Chandelis Duster, NPR, 13 Dec. 2024 The club results from a partnership between Marriott and Camp, the family experience company with brick-and-mortar locations in some of the U.S.'s largest cities. Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 13 Dec. 2024 Players will finally be able to explore Junon, Corel, and other exciting locations in a crystal clear 4K image output at 60fps or above, a feat that previously required the power of the PS5 Pro console. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024 Utilize database replication to ensure data accessibility across locations, even during failures. Expert Panel®, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for location 
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Noun
  • The design legend was on his way to watch The Rockettes Christmas Spectacular recently at Radio City Music Hall in New York when an ambulance was called following his fall on 6th Avenue, close to the venue.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Other records Swift broke on the Eras Tour included attendance at venues like Wembley Stadium, spawning the highest-grossing concert film of all time and the record for the most mobile data used during a standalone concert.
    Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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  • Van Gisbergen holds profound admiration and pride for his fellow countryman, Liam Lawson, who took Daniel Ricciardo's place at VCARB and is aiming for a seat with Red Bull in 2025.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Francona was known to ride a scooter from his place in Cleveland to the stadium and has put out feelers to get a new scooter in Cincinnati.
    C. Trent Rosecrans, The Athletic, 10 Dec. 2024
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  • Applicants must also complete the application form on the musical's site.
    Dave Quinn, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The findings were published in a two-part report detailing how many children had attended Indian boarding schools, how many had died, the number and location of burial sites, how much federal funding the schools had received, and suggestions for moving forward.
    Miyo McGinn, Outside Online, 9 Dec. 2024
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  • Wang takes the spot of outgoing Councilmember Hung Wei to round out the five-member council.
    Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 15 Dec. 2024
  • The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, better known as CVG, will move its Escape Lounge to a new, larger spot in the airport next year as part of a $7.4 million lounge revamp project.
    Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 15 Dec. 2024
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  • But a growing number of states and localities are raising their pay floors to $15 an hour or higher, providing workers a somewhat larger financial cushion, Paul Davidson reports.
    Daniel de Visé, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Brother Justus Whiskey and the balance of locality and invention to honor heritage and craft.
    Lilian Raji, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024

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“Location.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/location. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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