campus

Definition of campusnext
as in park
the area and buildings around a university, college, school, etc. Visitors crowded the campus on graduation day. Rallies were held on university campuses across the country. We walked around the campus on our first day.

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Recent Examples of campus Marketers need to treat the student as the primary decision-maker, using tangible incentives, student-friendly pricing, and direct campus engagement to lower the risk of trying a new product and justify its value well past move-in day. Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 14 Aug. 2026 Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid has repeatedly said the administration is working to establish conditions under which girls and women can attend classrooms or university campuses in line with Islamic Sharia laws. ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026 As students returned to campuses earlier this week to begin a new school year, the district’s worst-case scenario has not come to pass, although its apparent financial reprieve remains fragile. Molly Gibbs, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2026 In Frederick County, where a large data center campus is still planned, officials set a moratorium on new proposals through the end of December. Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 13 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for campus
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  • Under the proposal, the stadium's large parking area would be transformed into a flexible park with public recreational facilities and space for special events.
    Sergio Candido, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • To the east of the park, plans include 165 miles of vehicle barriers.
    Ashley Killough, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • He is charged with destruction of property to prevent its seizure, a felony that could carry five years in prison.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Vorobyov also reported damage to residential properties in three districts to the east of Moscow and to a shopping center, local government building and residential building in Kolomna to the southeast of the capital.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026
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  • Eduard Löwen played an inward-arcing corner kick and the 6-foot-1 Beecher slammed home a header from 5 yards out in the 27th minute.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Blue finished with 19 yards on eight carries, while Mafah finished with nine yards on four carries before exiting with a chest injury.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Aug. 2026
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  • Wyatt and Berk speculated that something may have happened to Steven at this house, but there was no search of the premises due to the circumstantial nature of the evidence.
    Jeremy Greenberg, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026
  • State lawmakers are considering a bill that would require large retailers to preserve documentation of immigration enforcement activity on their premises, following ICE raids at Home Depot parking lots in Southern California last summer.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 15 Aug. 2026
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  • Digital artist Lily Belmira has created a free video game that recreates the environment of Michael Heizer’s monumental land art sculpture City, 1970–2022, in the Nevada desert.
    News Desk, Artforum, 14 Aug. 2026
  • On top of the congestion problem, the Strait of Hormuz disruption is also forcing carriers to rely on more expensive alternative routings and land bridges, tacking on substantial operational costs.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 14 Aug. 2026

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“Campus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campus. Accessed 20 Aug. 2026.

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