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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 campuses
The data from those campuses bears it out.
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Michelle Sobel,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
Citing air quality concerns, the LAUSD has relocated students in the Boyle Heights area to different campuses through Wednesday.
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Austin Turner,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
In some cases, outside revenue has allowed such campuses to offer extras that have long been staples at wealthier schools.
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Mila Koumpilova,
Chicago Tribune,
22 June 2026
As campuses shut down, his college tours were cancelled.
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Eliza Griswold,
New Yorker,
22 June 2026
Sudden cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death on school campuses and the number one killer of student athletes.
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Martha Lopez-Anderson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 June 2026
In a separate statement, Keller’s board of trustees thanked Johnson for her fiscal leadership and for her leadership in implementing a student cell phone ban during school hours as well as bringing armed security to elementary and intermediate campuses.
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Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 Mar. 2025
Many university campuses saw similar protests that also criticized the Biden administration for not doing more to stop Israel's attacks on Gaza, with some participants calling it a genocide.
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Trevor Hughes,
USA TODAY,
10 Mar. 2025
Jones said these medical office campuses would not be subject to that approval process.
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Zachery Eanes,
Axios,
10 Mar. 2025
Michelle Sobel,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
Citing air quality concerns, the LAUSD has relocated students in the Boyle Heights area to different campuses through Wednesday.
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Austin Turner,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
In some cases, outside revenue has allowed such campuses to offer extras that have long been staples at wealthier schools.
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Mila Koumpilova,
Chicago Tribune,
22 June 2026
As campuses shut down, his college tours were cancelled.
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Eliza Griswold,
New Yorker,
22 June 2026
Sudden cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death on school campuses and the number one killer of student athletes.
—
Martha Lopez-Anderson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 June 2026
In a separate statement, Keller’s board of trustees thanked Johnson for her fiscal leadership and for her leadership in implementing a student cell phone ban during school hours as well as bringing armed security to elementary and intermediate campuses.
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Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 Mar. 2025
Many university campuses saw similar protests that also criticized the Biden administration for not doing more to stop Israel's attacks on Gaza, with some participants calling it a genocide.
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Trevor Hughes,
USA TODAY,
10 Mar. 2025
Jones said these medical office campuses would not be subject to that approval process.
—
Zachery Eanes,
Axios,
10 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for campuses
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Specifically targeting underserved areas, the parks will be at the San Joaquin River Parkway, Dust Bowl Camp, and Feather River Park in Yuba County.
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However, some of those were unrelated to the parks themselves, and is still just a tiny fraction of the millions of people who visit the parks annually.
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And whereas Fischer described without judgment the family patterns, social customs, and religious lineage of his four groups, Reynolds contrasts his two on ideological and ultimately moral grounds.
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Aberdeen Proving Grounds are, in effect, Akehurst’s grounds to care for.
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Many use cases that started in the cloud for speed are moving to hybrid environments with a strong on-premises component.
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Ensure your home is securely locked when vacating the premises.
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The legislation also seeks to limit large investors — those with at least 350 properties — from buying homes.
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The luxury market typically tops out in the $30-million to $40-million range in Orange County, though some properties are aiming higher, including a San Juan Capistrano ranch asking $85 million and an 11,500-square-foot mansion in Newport Coast listed for $68 million.
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Berhalter tied it in the 49th minute by running on to a loose ball about 20 yards from the net for a vicious strike.
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In the fall, Irwin had 163 catches for 1,903 yards and 27 touchdowns to help JSerra (28-0) claim the CIF-SS Division 1 title.
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“Campuses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campuses. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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