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as in platform
a place or opportunity for communicating ideas and information a cable show might be the perfect venue for your opinions about local politics

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as in location
the area or space occupied by or intended for something the historic library is a perfect venue for the series of poetry readings

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Recent Examples of venue There are also showings on 70mm, Imax 70mm and even four venues projecting in the long-dormant format VistaVision, which Anderson shot the film on. J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 27 Sep. 2025 As Priestly emerged to take her place on the front row, speculation immediately began swirling through the Dolce & Gabbana’s Metropole venue. Luke Leitch, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2025 At the venue, nonprofit pop-ups and pre-show activations raise awareness for local causes. Cat Sposato, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2025 Although Okatsuka redacted the fee from the offer email, other details revealed she was offered a 60-75 minute set at a venue that seats 600-900. Glenn Garner, Deadline, 27 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for venue
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Noun
  • These measures include content filtering; checks for infringement across streaming and social platforms; penalty systems for repeat infringers; chain-of-custody certification and name-and-likeness verification.
    Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Once a marker of lineage and tradition, a pinky ring is now the perfect platform on which its wearer signals their personal style—a tiny stage for diamonds, stacks, or just a single, simple gold band.
    Malaika Crawford, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This is only Wild Eggs location in Louisville participating, according to the restaurant's Facebook page.
    Amanda Hancock, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The popular chain has triggered tie-ups in other locations.
    Patricia Gallagher Newberry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Thirty minutes is a reasonable overall time limit on the open forum session, and limiting each speaker’s time to three minutes maximizes the number of people who may speak during that time.
    Kelly G. Richardson, Oc Register, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Russia’s nuclear energy push At the forum, Putin also highlighted the various advancements Russia is making in the field of nuclear energy.
    Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Hard Rock Stadium will host seven games — four in the group stage (June 15, 21, 24, 27), one Round of 32 game (July 3), a quarterfinal (July 11) and the bronze medal third-place game (July 28).
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
  • The comforter is also outfitted with convenient corner tabs that keep the duvet securely in place, which is especially handy for people who toss and turn in their sleep.
    Melody Kazel, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In 2017, Inlivian chose Fallon to help redevelopment the site.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Sinkhole is being monitored closely By noon local time on Wednesday, Sept 24, authorities had stopped any further ground movement, but were monitoring the site closely, according to Reuters.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025

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“Venue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/venue. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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