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Recent Examples of plaza
Also part of the plan are 733 new surface parking spaces, a ground transportation area, landscaping, a public plaza, and roadway upgrades.
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Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Apr. 2025
On April 30th, 2022, a security guard at a local business plaza called the police to report Mary as a nuisance.
—Sarah Stillman, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
Once the press conference seemingly got back on track, the theater's bull moseyed across the plaza.
—Breanne L. Heldman, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
The plan includes a 3,500-seater venue to enable entertainment events to take place all year, no matter the weather, alongside a plaza that connects Villa Park to the club shop and a general widening of space around the stadium.
—Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2025
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Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Apr. 2025
On April 30th, 2022, a security guard at a local business plaza called the police to report Mary as a nuisance.
—Sarah Stillman, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
Once the press conference seemingly got back on track, the theater's bull moseyed across the plaza.
—Breanne L. Heldman, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
The plan includes a 3,500-seater venue to enable entertainment events to take place all year, no matter the weather, alongside a plaza that connects Villa Park to the club shop and a general widening of space around the stadium.
—Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plaza
Noun
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Others are drawn to the color’s comforting associations—like a handful of barbacoa in a supple tortilla, a steamy plate of dal, a square of chocolate—because our mind tells us these foods are safely cooked and invite savoring.—
Bedatri D. Choudhury,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
30 Apr. 2025
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Plus, the loose squares and pocket-friendly tins are more neatly packable for activities like backpacking and bikepacking.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In the alcove of the first floor, guests can shop for the Pierced Handbag or Balloon Bag, or head up to the third floor’s sunlit atrium to find jewelry and ready-to-wear clothing.—
Alia Yee Noll,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2025
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As demonstrations over the war in Gaza were taking place, the school began requiring an N.Y.U. ID to access the public atrium of the school’s multipurpose Paulson Center building.—
Karsten Moran,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
Noun
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On the morning of my visit, the sunken forecourt of the Basilica of Santa Pudenziana, at the edge of Rome’s trendy Monti neighborhood, was crisscrossed with nets and echoing with shouts.—
The New York Times,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 Mar. 2025
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After changing into his new red race suit in Enzo Ferrari’s house, Hamilton walked over to the simple garage setup next to the track, no bigger than a gas station forecourt (and branded like one, thanks to team partner Shell) and was greeted by his team.—
Luke Smith,
The Athletic,
25 Jan. 2025
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The now-familiar Olympic cauldron torch was added above the peristyle at the east end of the stadium.—
Tim Genske,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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The cold room consists of a peristyle or porticoed court that is 10 meters (33 feet) long and 10 meters wide, with a large pool at the center.—
Amarachi Orie,
CNN,
17 Jan. 2025
Noun
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There’s also a rooftop terrace with an open-air cinema, and a private karaoke room for up to 10 people—for a fun night with the whole fam.—
Celeste Moure,
AFAR Media,
2 May 2025
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Floor-to-ceiling windows, large living and dining areas, and oversized terraces come from yachting’s current design trend to bring the outdoors inside.—
Julia Zaltzman,
Robb Report,
28 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The Swedish royals otherwise appeared in full force for King Carl XVI Gustaf's birthday, with Prince Carl Philip, 45, and Crown Princess Victoria participating in the official entry on the courtyard.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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They are allowed to mix and mingle in nearby buildings and courtyards, and dine together in a cafeteria setting staffed by nuns.—
Marco della Cava,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2025
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“Plaza.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaza. Accessed 15 May. 2025.
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