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as in platform
a place or opportunity for communicating ideas and information a cable show might be the perfect venue for your opinions about local politics

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as in location
the area or space occupied by or intended for something the historic library is a perfect venue for the series of poetry readings

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Recent Examples of venue While Queen seemed resistant to the crowd’s raucous support of the home team, Willard seemed to acknowledge that the first away game from Xfinity Center in College Park not involving a neutral venue impacted the players. Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 8 Dec. 2024 By 1969, the venue had fallen on hard times and was purchased for $1.2 million by the nearby Christian Center Church in a bankruptcy auction, becoming home to the Melodyland Christian Center. David Browne, Rolling Stone, 8 Dec. 2024 But that total only takes into account direct spending, according to the US Travel Association, and could exceed $10 billion when factoring in indirect spending and when non-ticket holders make purchases outside of the venue. Auzinea Bacon, CNN, 8 Dec. 2024 Dinner Date Noja is the perfect downtown venue for fine dining in a comfortable yet chic atmosphere. Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for venue 
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Noun
  • Consider a large e-commerce platform that processes millions of transactions daily.
    Tom Wilkie, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The contract between Yes and Netflix ended in 2023 and the series was pulled from the platform but sold to multiple networks and streamers worldwide, including on IZZY in Israel.
    Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • For example, California requires recyclers to document each catalytic converter sale, including dates, locations, and even photos or videos of the seller.
    Josh Max, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
  • The humpback was first spotted off the coast of Colombia in 2013 and seen again a few years later not far from its original location.
    AJ Willingham, CNN, 14 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The rallies, signature-gathering campaigns, and online forums indicate something of a consensus across gender, age, class, and political affiliation.
    E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Stay informed: Monitor local news and neighborhood forums to stay updated on theft patterns.
    Josh Max, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Van Gisbergen holds profound admiration and pride for his fellow countryman, Liam Lawson, who took Daniel Ricciardo's place at VCARB and is aiming for a seat with Red Bull in 2025.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Francona was known to ride a scooter from his place in Cleveland to the stadium and has put out feelers to get a new scooter in Cincinnati.
    C. Trent Rosecrans, The Athletic, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Applicants must also complete the application form on the musical's site.
    Dave Quinn, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The findings were published in a two-part report detailing how many children had attended Indian boarding schools, how many had died, the number and location of burial sites, how much federal funding the schools had received, and suggestions for moving forward.
    Miyo McGinn, Outside Online, 9 Dec. 2024

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“Venue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/venue. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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