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a large usually roofless building for sporting events with tiers of seats for spectators
the football game will be held at the new stadium, which seats 100,000 people
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The ownership group does not own the stadium, but a partnership could lead to lucrative opportunities for the stadium ownership and the 49ers' ownership group.
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Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
Friends of the Parks and Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois had hoped to force the removal of the new steel-and-glass arena rising within the colonnades of the 1924 stadium.
2007: Chief Illiniwek, the controversial mascot of the University of Illinois, performed for the last time.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025
Raqqa’s national hospital and stadium were turned into ISIS headquarters, and public executions were carried out in the city’s main square.
—Catherine Nicholls, CNN, 11 Feb. 2025
Looking across all stadiums, most shows range from $70 to $400 before fees for standard tickets through Ticketmaster.
—Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 11 Feb. 2025
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Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
Friends of the Parks and Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois had hoped to force the removal of the new steel-and-glass arena rising within the colonnades of the 1924 stadium.
2007: Chief Illiniwek, the controversial mascot of the University of Illinois, performed for the last time.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025
Raqqa’s national hospital and stadium were turned into ISIS headquarters, and public executions were carried out in the city’s main square.
—Catherine Nicholls, CNN, 11 Feb. 2025
Looking across all stadiums, most shows range from $70 to $400 before fees for standard tickets through Ticketmaster.
—Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 11 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for stadium
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“Stadium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stadium. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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