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Definition of parknext
as in yard
the area around and belonging to a building the tycoon's country estate is surrounded by a 500-acre park

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Recent Examples of park
Noun
Suddenly homeless Venezuelans are sleeping in cars, parks and elsewhere without adequate emergency shelter available. ABC News, 30 June 2026 Beyond Town Center, resident-only amenities include recreational parks, sports fields and sports courts and a private water park. Ave Maria, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026
Verb
The truck smashed by the speeding vehicle is parked in the driveway, still damaged and undriveable. Madisen Keavy, CBS News, 18 June 2026 The Smoke & Thyme food trailer is still parked outside in the alley. Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 15 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for park
Recent Examples of Synonyms for park
Noun
  • Be careful when handling debris that may have blown into your yard.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 29 June 2026
  • The 33-year-old, playing at TPC River Highlands for the ninth time, was in a bunker 80 feet from the 13th hole after his second shot on the 526-yard par-5.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • The post also states that fire suppression resources will be stationed on-site.
    Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • As of Tuesday afternoon, police were still stationed outside the home.
    Danny Freeman, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • All surgical spaces, along with patient holding, registration and clinical offices, are now located on the same floor to streamline navigation and check-in for patients, families and clinicians.
    Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • The Lathrop Police Department on Monday said officers arrested three suspects following an assault investigation at a business located roughly 15 minutes outside of Stockton.
    Lyanne Wang, CBS News, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Under the Biden administration, federal taxpayers paid farmers billions of dollars to stop planting crops, but that's considered a short-term solution too expensive to maintain indefinitely.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 26 June 2026
  • Other summer camps soon planted flags of their own.
    Derek H. Alderman, The Conversation, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Feduccia got back to the front of the plate with plenty of time but wasn’t positioned properly to make the tag as Perdomo made a swim move and touched the plate with his right hand.
    Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2026
  • Our team remains focused on supporting the NRC review process, advancing engineering activities, and continuing preparations necessary to position the project for successful deployment at the University of Illinois.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • It’s situated in downtown Sarasota near Sarasota Bay, putting you close to an array of restaurants and attractions like The Bay park and Selby Gardens.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • In its previous incarnation, the night club—the biggest of a handful of venues situated in an industrial zone near the edge of East Williamsburg—was known as the Brooklyn Mirage, and its reputation was not uniformly good.
    Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Like many of the people camped outside their families’ homes in Venezuela, Mendoza refuses to believe they are gone until the last moment possible.
    Isa Soares, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
  • But the location of his grave was lost once British troops retook the city in late 1778 and occupied it through the war’s end, camping in the cemetery.
    Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Local authorities were assisting travelers and Amtrak was deploying resources to help as well.
    The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2026
  • The suspects accused of plotting an attack on the UFC fight at the White House allegedly planned to deploy drones armed with explosives around the event, forcing the crowd to evacuate before they would be targeted by sniper fire, court records said.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 24 June 2026

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“Park.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/park. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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