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Definition of sitenext
as in location
the area or space occupied by or intended for something this field is the intended site for a new shopping mall

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Recent Examples of site
Noun
Chicago police said a group has targeted multiple construction sites in Chicago's Back of the Yards and Canaryville neighborhoods between May 27 to May 28. Elyssa Kaufman, CBS News, 30 May 2026 Desire for growth should never trump common business sense, in terms of her site locations. George Deeb, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026 Look for a planting site that sits higher in the landscape, as cold air sinks to lower-lying areas on chilly nights. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 30 May 2026 In recent days, Senate supporters have whittled down the scope of the plan, authorizing it only for Cook County and Chicago sites rather than statewide as Pritzker originally intended. Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 30 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for site
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Noun
  • The graffiti on their inner walls, where unknown others have marked their presence, suggests that these tunnels have occupied a number of locations across Berlin.
    Erika Landström, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • Food and drink While in-room dining is always tempting (and ideal for breakfast in bed, of course), there’s no shortage of dining options at this location.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Located in the restaurant’s event space, tables are situated around a massive display of eggs, proteins, charcuterie, breads, pastries, juices, skyr (Iceland’s take on yogurt), and so much more.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 May 2026
  • Peace lily or Spathiphyllum, with white spadix and white spathe, is suitable for both indoor and outdoor growing, at least where it is protected from frost by overhanging trees and situated against a wall.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Verb
  • That seemed to set up Disney to potentially take a small loss, or struggle to the theatrical break-even point.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
  • Bush dinners can also be arranged, set up under the branches of a tree, its branches strung with lanterns.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Now, events take place in big cities, suburbs and small towns around the world.
    Geoff Mulvihill, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2026
  • Under protocols established to monitor their health and protect the community, a quarantine order is in place.
    Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • In the end, there was an acceptance that sticking rather than twisting was the most sensible option.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 28 May 2026
  • However, the market appears stuck in what traders describe as a circular and seemingly endless loop of indirect talks between Washington and Tehran.
    Gaurav Sharma, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • But Guidara describes how hospitality can be intentionally embedded into every element of the dining experience — from the greeting at the door to the pacing of a meal.
    Iyesatta Massaquoi Emeli, STAT, 2 June 2026
  • Japan offers the clearest real-world picture of what happens when AI is fully embedded in how a business operates.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • According to the lawsuit, the union’s anti-discrimination and anti-retaliation policy prohibits retaliation against employees for lodging a discrimination or harassment complaint or assisting in the investigation of such a complaint.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 1 June 2026
  • Homestay travel is lodging in a local resident’s home instead of a hotel, hostel or campsite — but the real value lies in the cultural immersion that comes with it.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 1 June 2026

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