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Definition of sitenext
as in location
the area or space occupied by or intended for something this field is the intended site for a new shopping mall

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Recent Examples of site
Noun
Directing what’s described as a technology fraud site would carry five to 10 years in prison and fines reaching $250,000. ABC News, 30 Mar. 2026 But in the Old City's holy sites, restrictions have been tighter. Npr Staff, NPR, 30 Mar. 2026 Third-party sites like Airport Insight and TSA Wait Times also offer wait times. Eve Chen, USA Today, 30 Mar. 2026 Earlier this month, the US struck military sites on the island. The Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 30 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for site
Recent Examples of Synonyms for site
Noun
  • Major companies, including Amazon, Meta, CBS News, and Block, announced large‑scale layoffs earlier in the year, with some cuts stretching into future months depending on location and role.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • In 1996, the bookseller opened a two-story location in downtown’s Sundance Square, on Commerce at East 3rd streets, around the corner from the AMC Palace movie theater.
    Matt Leclercq, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • For now, Wharton and Bobby Brown will be situated next to Derrick Brown in the starting lineup.
    Mike Kaye March 26, Charlotte Observer, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Timber Cove, situated on the South Shore, affords both sunrise and sunset views.
    Brian Higgins, Outside, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The academy had been looking for a venue that offered greater control over how the show is staged, including how the audience is arranged and how the room is used for both the broadcast and the live event.
    Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The venue has long been the home of the Emmys as well.
    Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Miles did her best to keep TCU in the game in the second half, hitting 3s and setting up her teammates with creative passing while Johnson went scoreless in the third quarter.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Wentz re-signed in March for a second season with the Vikings, which sets up a completely opposite scenario for McCarthy from 2025.
    Matthew Davis, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The standings coming into this week have Huntington Beach (7-1 in league) in first place followed by Corona del Mar (6-2), Newport Harbor (5-3) and Los Alamitos (4-3).
    Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Les Grenadiers, as the team is often called, were in the midst of a magical run through the regional tournament that determined which teams from North America would earn a place in the 2026 World Cup.
    Albert Samaha, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Simplifying remote access for users with a wide range of tech savvy (or for those stuck in BIOS or trying to troubleshoot) can speed up support and maybe even prevent the need to send a machine in the mail for servicing.
    John Burek, PC Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Many oil tankers are currently stuck outside the Strait of Hormuz off Iran’s coast, and the blockage has sent Brent crude’s price to nearly $120 per barrel at times.
    Stan Choe, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Carefully peel away parchment from bottom of cake (start from a long side where it might be embedded in the cake and pull gently to avoid tearing the cake); discard.
    Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Apr. 2026
  • These themes are not presented in a literal or didactic way but are embedded within the material and spatial experience.
    Olga Garcia-Mayoral, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Reagan, who was born in western Illinois, underwent two hours of surgery at George Washington University Hospital for removal of the bullet, which was lodged in his lung.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Two residents called the council to lodge objections this year, both citing the impact fireworks have on wildlife and the environment.
    Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 30 Mar. 2026

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