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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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Noun
In early 2024, the city contracted with Studio Gang to plan major renovations and improvements to the park, including work on the Greek Theater, the Central Promenade and South Plaza. Christa Swanson, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026 For those who enjoy the outdoors, nearby Bukhansan National Park offers scenic hiking trails, while the Han River provides bike paths, parks, and river cruises. Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
During that time, prices to park at CLT have jumped between 40% and 133%. Chase Jordan february 6, Charlotte Observer, 6 Feb. 2026 An officer observed a car on and running parked in a closed park, according to the report. arkansasonline.com, 2 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for park
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Noun
  • Wayland also got top four finishes in the 200-yard medley relay and the 100-yard breaststroke.
    Erik Anderson, Boston Herald, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Be careful when handling debris that may have blown into your yard.
    Southern California Weather Report, Daily News, 15 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Burano operators were stationed on select floors to capture texture and detail as Honnold passed.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Outside the home on Monday, neighbors strolled by on their morning jogs and walks, while a county sheriff’s deputy remained stationed out front.
    TY ONEIL, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Boxer Imane Khelif admitted to having the SRY gene, located on the Y chromosome, which is found in biological males, and undergoing hormone treatments to lower testosterone levels ahead of the 2024 Olympics in an interview with the French sports publication L'Equipe.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The unit recorded higher losses than expected last quarter after Washington issued a stop-work order for projects including Vineyard Wind 1, located off Martha’s Vineyard.
    Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Dormant oil can cause phytotoxicity (damage to plant tissues from a chemical exposure) if applied during the growing season, which is why it’s applied while plants are dormant, usually in late winter.
    Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The Iowa Electronic Markets helped plant the seed for the modern-day prediction market companies that have ballooned into a multibillion-dollar industry, offering contracts on everything from the Super Bowl to the number of times Elon Musk will post on X in early February.
    Suzy Khimm, NBC news, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • These factors ensure that Austria continues to be well positioned in the global market and able to attract ambitious projects.
    Ed Meza, Variety, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Centrally positioned, the metroplex offers convenient access to other cities, states and countries through DFW International Airport.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 15 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • It's situated just outside Kandersteg, with soaring mountains all around.
    Alice Gregory, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
  • History of the climbing gym A Bricktown staple since 1999, the gym is situated near Scissortail Park, the Paycom Center and RIVERSPORT to the east.
    Jeff Elkins, Oklahoman, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • During the Cuban Missile Crisis my dad was camped out wearing his parachute under a wing of a C-130.
    Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Feb. 2026
  • After returning from a January vacation, the Moores found a group of unhoused people camped on the back patio who did not leave, Moore said.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 4 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Wednesday’s strike against Ukraine comes a day after Russia launched a massive attack, deploying 470 drones in various cities and regions across the Eastern European country.
    Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 12 Feb. 2026
  • As part of that effort, Meta is partnering with Arable to deploy irrigation technology for independent farmers in Indiana’s Upper Wabash River Basin.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 Feb. 2026

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“Park.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/park. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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