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
Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 16 Sep. 2025
Disneyland employees have been instructed to park off site.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 16 Sep. 2025
Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Visitors are encouraged to observe the animals, but only from a distance of 50 yards, park officials said.
—Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Where to park for Oktoberfest The event site says the main parking lot at Sawyer Point will be closed for event vehicles.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 16 Sep. 2025
Disneyland employees have been instructed to park off site.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
Although the park attracts millions of nature-loving visitors every year, terrestrial cell phone signal quickly wanes once one wanders off populated areas and away from main roads.
—Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Visitors are encouraged to observe the animals, but only from a distance of 50 yards, park officials said.
—Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for park
Noun
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The 25-year-old Rice led all Chiefs receivers in receptions (79), targets (102), receiving yards (932), and touchdowns (seven) two seasons ago as a rookie.—
Michael Gallagher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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Green Bay’s opponents are managing only 232 yards per game.—
Jon Machota,
New York Times,
24 Sep. 2025
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The Israeli military has amassed two major groups of armored vehicles in Sheikh Radwan, to the north of Gaza City, according to the imagery, with additional detachments of armored vehicles stationed along roads that lead toward Israel.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
17 Sep. 2025
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That price tag does not include the cost to deploy the more than 1,300 National Guardsmen from eight states that are also stationed in Washington.—
Cybele Mayes-Osterman,
USA Today,
17 Sep. 2025
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Three uninjured victims were located at the scene.—
Kristi Miller,
Twin Cities,
20 Sep. 2025
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Since Wednesday, protests in support of Kimmel have emerged from New York City to California, including Hollywood and Burbank, where Walt Disney Studios is located.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
20 Sep. 2025
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Rat-Repelling Plants Certain flowers and plants repel pests, so consider adding some to your yard.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 Sep. 2025
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With their strong lines and solid structure, fences are just begging to be planted with vines and other climbing plants.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
22 Sep. 2025
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Mateta’s role is significant because Chalobah is positioned in the space in front of Ramsdale inside a six-man zonal block that is spread out to cover all zones.—
Ahmed Walid,
New York Times,
24 Sep. 2025
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But the administration has gutted broader research budgets and weakened the public-health institutions best positioned to carry that work forward.—
Dr. Craig Spencer,
Time,
23 Sep. 2025
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Gorham, New Hampshire Snugly situated in the shadow of the rugged Presidential mountains, Gorham is one of the Granite State’s most suggestive spots – and autumn in New England is a wonderful time to experience the town’s kaleidoscope of changing leaves.—
Allison Tibaldi,
USA Today,
20 Sep. 2025
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The epicenter was situated approximately 1 mile southwest of Cobb, at a depth of just 1 mile.—
CA Earthquake Bot,
Sacbee.com,
20 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Those who are camping on site and have a camping wristband or those who purchased a Hotel + Admission Package are the only people allowed to re-enter.—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
18 Sep. 2025
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When camping in an open environment, select a campsite in a valley, ravine, or low region.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
17 Sep. 2025
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To reinforce local forces, armed officers from across England and Wales—where firearm authorization remains rare—have been deployed to support the operation.—
Amanda Castro
Hannah Parry
Shane Croucher
Jack Royston,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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The National Guard remains deployed in the district after Mayor Muriel Bowser signed an executive order coordinating cooperation between local police and federal forces through the end of November.—
Ross O'Keefe,
The Washington Examiner,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Park.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/park. Accessed 24 Sep. 2025.
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