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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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Independent of the probable timeline for making repairs to Tropicana Field, it can't be used as an outdoor venue either, because the stadium was not engineered to drain rainwater away from the field.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
The stadium installed a giant friendship bracelet on the South Street entrance, but the wind forced them to take it down by midday Friday.
—Arika Herron, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
Temperatures hovered above 60 degrees, and rain sprinkled down into the stadium while Chiefs Nation piled in to see if the home team would extend its perfect 7-0 record against the Buccaneers' 4-4.
—Bryan West, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
The pop superstar, 34, completed the final of three shows at the Lucas Oil Stadium in the Indiana capital on Nov. 3, where she was met with a more than three-minute standing ovation during the concert from its record-breaking 69,000 attendees inside the stadium.
—Jack Irvin, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
The stadium installed a giant friendship bracelet on the South Street entrance, but the wind forced them to take it down by midday Friday.
—Arika Herron, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
Temperatures hovered above 60 degrees, and rain sprinkled down into the stadium while Chiefs Nation piled in to see if the home team would extend its perfect 7-0 record against the Buccaneers' 4-4.
—Bryan West, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
The pop superstar, 34, completed the final of three shows at the Lucas Oil Stadium in the Indiana capital on Nov. 3, where she was met with a more than three-minute standing ovation during the concert from its record-breaking 69,000 attendees inside the stadium.
—Jack Irvin, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Stadium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stadium. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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