community center
noun
: a building or group of buildings for a community's educational and recreational activities
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Morteza Nikoubazl / NurPhoto via Getty Images file The Treasury also said Vahidi oversaw the bombing of a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1994 that killed 85 people and wounded hundreds more.
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Babak Dehghanpisheh, NBC news, 27 Mar. 2026
The University of Chicago has received a $50 million gift to upgrade its historic Ida Noyes Hall as a student and campus community center.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
The policies pursued by the Islamic Republic in the 1990s—the death fatwa against Salman Rushdie and attempts to kill his associates, the terror bombing of a Jewish community center in Argentina—gained it nothing but opprobrium.
—Eliot A. Cohen, The Atlantic, 23 Mar. 2026
The community center there was rehabilitated and named for her in 1990, when her son was the leader of the Connecticut Senate.
—Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2026
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Babak Dehghanpisheh, NBC news, 27 Mar. 2026
The University of Chicago has received a $50 million gift to upgrade its historic Ida Noyes Hall as a student and campus community center.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
The policies pursued by the Islamic Republic in the 1990s—the death fatwa against Salman Rushdie and attempts to kill his associates, the terror bombing of a Jewish community center in Argentina—gained it nothing but opprobrium.
—Eliot A. Cohen, The Atlantic, 23 Mar. 2026
The community center there was rehabilitated and named for her in 1990, when her son was the leader of the Connecticut Senate.
—Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2026
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“Community center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/community%20center. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.
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