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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 Massive sod pallets have been growing outside of the venue. Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 7 Jan. 2025 The company’s 2024 upfront event was held at a venue in lower Manhattan, far from the rest of the week’s presentations. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 6 Jan. 2025 Estimates are that initial funding could surpass $1 million over five years, dedicated to promoting, marketing and organizing cultural and artistic events and venues in the city. Bernard Kavaler, Hartford Courant, 5 Jan. 2025 This venue arrives at a critical moment, offering a chance to unite in solidarity to preserve our film industry, cultural identity, and heritage. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 21 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for venue 
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Noun
  • The platform is on pace to make more than $1 billion in revenue in 2025.
    Joel Khalili, WIRED, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The announcement was met with a flood of negative comments on the company's internal communication platform, prompting the bank to disable the comment section within hours due to high traffic, the Wall Street Journal reported.
    Jack Kelly, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • As climate change lengthens the shipping season, Greenland occupies an important strategic location.
    John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
  • He’s teamed up with the folks behind Nami Nori on two new spots in Miami’s Design District—a Nami Nori location that opened in mid-December and a Japanese restaurant called Matsuyoi, opening next month.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The President of the Government, Pedro Sanchez, speaks during the forum ‘Housing, fifth pillar of the Welfare State’, organized by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Agenda, at the Railway Museum, on 13 January, 2025 in Madrid, Spain.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2025
  • During a time when the Internet was gaining traction in the region, forums enabled users to download audio clips directly, and Bluetooth technology allowed songs to be shared across mobile phones.
    Hala Mustafa, Billboard, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Such trends are causing wildfires to burn in unexpected places in the US as well.
    Kylie Mohr, Vox, 8 Jan. 2025
  • First, there are the January theater festivals, your place to dig into experimental work scattered across smaller venues throughout the city.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • At the Getty Villa, some trees & vegetation on site have burned, but no structures are on fire, and staff and the collection remain safe.
    Kimberly Nordyke, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Jan. 2025
  • This site is protected by reCAPTCHA Enterprise and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 8 Jan. 2025

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“Venue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/venue. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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