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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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Verb
Authorities located the pilot with a parachute in a field close to the crash site. Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 31 July 2025 However, despite many expeditions, no verified site or treasure has ever been confirmed and the mine remains among the most famous unsolved mysteries in American history. Thomas Westerholm, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025 Meanwhile, hundreds of Palestinians have been killed in recent weeks by Israeli troops while trying to find food at aid sites, according to the ministry. Solcyré Burga, Time, 31 July 2025 At the site of his 2024 no-hitter and working with Díaz behind the plate for the first time this season, Cease recorded multiple strikeouts in four of the first five innings and 10 in all by the time that inning was finished. Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for site
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Noun
  • Flash flooding was expected in 20 locations, including Marble Falls, Leander and Liberty Hill.
    Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 25 July 2025
  • There's no question a big appeal of these events is to taste a bunch of new concoctions created by breweries, new and old, from all across the state, in one convenient location.
    Brian Manzullo, Freep.com, 25 July 2025
Verb
  • The southern coast of Alaska is highly quake-prone, situated at a spot where the Pacific plate slides beneath the North American plate, leading to extreme tectonic instability.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 30 July 2025
  • In a social media post on Friday, July 25, Liberty Hospital shared a photo of the baby girl wrapped up and wearing a yellow bow as she was situated on top of a Kelce jersey.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 26 July 2025
Noun
  • Unique Vibe: Elevated both literally and metaphorically—this venue perfectly balances Chicago skyline drama with cocktail craftsmanship.
    Lanee Lee, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • The ceremony, which was preceded by a private religious ceremony, took place at Siempre — a modern wedding venue nestled in the Draper, Utah, mountains — in front of roughly 125 guests, including DWTS pros Lindsay Arnold, Witney Carson, Jenna Johnson, Britt Stewart and Emma Slater.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 31 July 2025
Verb
  • Phoenix Solutions was set up to help Tennessee legislators through mailer campaigns.
    Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 23 July 2025
  • The addition is significant for a Steelers offense that wants to lean heavily upon its running game to set up play action.
    Mike DeFabo, New York Times, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • Barricades will be put in place on the closed streets and will be monitored.
    Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 1 Aug. 2025
  • And while there are certainly plenty of places to eat in Osaka, the hotel’s two fine-dining restaurants are worth the visit.
    Christina Liao, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Verb
  • One of those sticking points has been a mammoth bond issue that is being pitched to voters in the November election.
    John Aguilar, Denver Post, 22 July 2025
  • Thompson will need to prove the most in this area to stick, as well.
    Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • Those panels are meant to mimic the rock formations at Mill Bluff State Park – a way to embed Wisconsin’s natural history into the museum’s architecture, according to a MPM press release.
    Sofia Joseph, jsonline.com, 30 July 2025
  • Busy, for the last few years, trying to embed cricket into the sporting landscape of America.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 29 July 2025
Verb
  • The club have lodged their appeal against UEFA, Lyon and Nottingham Forest.
    Robert Olsen, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
  • The car came to a stop after colliding with several food carts, which became lodged underneath the vehicle, according to police.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 22 July 2025

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