as in gymnasium
a building or room used for sports activities and exercising
he decided to get up early and go to the gym to lift weights
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Recent Examples of gym
Meto tapped clients at his gym who have been testing the products over time.
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Emily Burns, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025
Made up of 46 bungalows, with plans to expand, the property boasts a heated pool, sauna, spa, two lounges, and a gym.
—William O'Connor, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
But some former students recently accused Gabbard, whose name is on the high school gym floor, of inappropriate conduct.
—Victoria Moorwood, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Nov. 2025
Hyman is now urging others to speak up and to consider walking away from gyms and other establishments that fail to protect women.
—Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
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Emily Burns, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025
Made up of 46 bungalows, with plans to expand, the property boasts a heated pool, sauna, spa, two lounges, and a gym.
—William O'Connor, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
But some former students recently accused Gabbard, whose name is on the high school gym floor, of inappropriate conduct.
—Victoria Moorwood, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Nov. 2025
Hyman is now urging others to speak up and to consider walking away from gyms and other establishments that fail to protect women.
—Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gym
gymnasium
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There would be no loud confetti poppers; instead, the students shot off streamers inside the gymnasium.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
18 Oct. 2025
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Maintain a safe distance from windows and avoid seeking refuge in large open rooms like cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
14 Oct. 2025
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“Gym.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gym. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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