as in venue
the area or space occupied by or intended for something
we chose the historic church on Main Street as the location for the ceremony
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Recent Examples of location
Completed by the architectural firm, Manns Woodward Studios, the report said, among other things, that the location of the project was not feasible and that it should not be carried out.
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Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 31 Dec. 2024
Walgreens lists some of its pharmacies as closed on New Year's Day, except for 24-hour locations and other select pharmacies.
—James Powel, USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2024
In November in a northern location, 250 lux is reached outside shortly after sunrise, while 1000 lux is quickly exceeded in the morning.
—Desireé Oostland, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2024
Both locations will be showing the ball drop in Times Square.
—Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Dec. 2024
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Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 31 Dec. 2024
Walgreens lists some of its pharmacies as closed on New Year's Day, except for 24-hour locations and other select pharmacies.
—James Powel, USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2024
In November in a northern location, 250 lux is reached outside shortly after sunrise, while 1000 lux is quickly exceeded in the morning.
—Desireé Oostland, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2024
Both locations will be showing the ball drop in Times Square.
—Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for location
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Spaced bi-monthly throughout the 2025 FedExCup Season, the Creator Series will tee off the day before the first round of the Players Championship, Truist Championship and Tour Championship, utilizing the same venues and tournament conditions pros play in.Mike Dojc, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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This year, the festival will launch Captain’s Plus, a new ticket experience which will include an opportunity to dine at the California Surf Club during the festival and enjoy a meal crafted by the venue’s award-winning chefs.Dave Brooks, Billboard, 7 Jan. 2025
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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
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Carpenter’s in a familiar place at the top of the scoring charts with 10 points through eight games, all but one of which are primary.Shayna Goldman, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
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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
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All of these valid concerns need to be balanced with the push for innovation in both the quality of care on site as well as safety of solutions in remote care.Chris Novak, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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By day, the brand’s Culinary Discovery Tours bring passengers to culinary must-see spots.Ryan McCarthy, Saveur, 2 Jan. 2025
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Less than a year after Modi’s first visit to Ayodhya, Tripathi was standing in the same spot when a crowd led by Hindu zealots climbed the dome of Babri Masjid and destroyed it with sledgehammers and axes.Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2025
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Some states and localities have also taken steps to eliminate medical debt for their constituents.Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 8 Jan. 2025
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That's especially the case if a locality's minimum wage was tied to inflation years ago and has not been reexamined since.Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 1 Jan. 2025
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“Location.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/location. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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