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or stadia
as in coliseums
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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Recent Examples of stadiums
Saudi Arabia aims to host all 104 games of the 2034 world cup in 15 stadiums (eight of which haven't been built) across Jeddah, Abha, Al Khobar, Neom and a 92,000-seat venue planned in Riyadh.
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Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The instrumentalist compared the feeling of stepping foot into those stadiums every weekend to a gladiator making his way into a colosseum.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
The final stage stages of the UEFA Women's Euro next summer will be played entirely on natural grass pitches despite two of the stadiums having synthetic surfaces.
—Asif Burhan, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The stadiums packed in as many fans as possible through the use of obstructed view seating and last-minute ticket drops.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 9 Dec. 2024
Subsequent games will be incorporated into the traditional upper-tier bowls, which are typically held in warmer climates or in domed stadiums.
—Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
Once the seeds have been set, teams can look forward to a first round game on December 20 or December 21 at the home stadiums of the highest seeds.
—Issy Ronald and Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 8 Dec. 2024
The first round games will be hosted at home stadiums on December 20 and 21.
—Kevin Dotson, CNN, 8 Dec. 2024
Lambeau Field ranked very highly on USA Today's survey of best NFL stadiums.
—Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 3 Oct. 2024
Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The instrumentalist compared the feeling of stepping foot into those stadiums every weekend to a gladiator making his way into a colosseum.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
The final stage stages of the UEFA Women's Euro next summer will be played entirely on natural grass pitches despite two of the stadiums having synthetic surfaces.
—Asif Burhan, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The stadiums packed in as many fans as possible through the use of obstructed view seating and last-minute ticket drops.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 9 Dec. 2024
Subsequent games will be incorporated into the traditional upper-tier bowls, which are typically held in warmer climates or in domed stadiums.
—Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
Once the seeds have been set, teams can look forward to a first round game on December 20 or December 21 at the home stadiums of the highest seeds.
—Issy Ronald and Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 8 Dec. 2024
The first round games will be hosted at home stadiums on December 20 and 21.
—Kevin Dotson, CNN, 8 Dec. 2024
Lambeau Field ranked very highly on USA Today's survey of best NFL stadiums.
—Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Stadiums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stadiums. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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