campuses

plural of campus
as in parks
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 Courses run in English, Spanish and Creole across four MDC campuses, deliberately lowering the barriers that have historically kept working adults, career changers and first-generation learners out of tech. Miami Dade College, Miami Herald, 2 June 2026 Although many schools have already begun to host official visitors this spring, June is when things pick up in earnest as thousands of prospects flock to college campuses with their junior years coming to a close. Grace Raynor, New York Times, 2 June 2026 Though detailed specifications are not out, the humanoid is being developed for applications ranging from security and surveillance in urban spaces, campuses, and service complexes to domestic assistance tasks requiring precise object handling. Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 2 June 2026 Meals will be available every Monday through Thursday at a number of Fort Worth ISD campuses. Samuel O’Neal 1, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 June 2026 The buzz on college campuses is that AI is disrupting the job market for young college graduates. Andrea Hsu, NPR, 1 June 2026 Counting system heads and the leaders of flagship campuses, 12 of the 18 member institutions have seen turnover at the top since the start of 2025. Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026 Six Stargate campuses spanning Texas, New Mexico, Wyoming, Wisconsin and Michigan are expected to be underway by the end of this year. Annie Palmer,samantha Subin,ashley Capoot, CNBC, 1 June 2026 Parents returning with their children to local elementary schools said the days of being evacuated had been stressful and confusing, but the students were excited to get back to their campuses in the last few days of class. Nathaniel Percy, Oc Register, 26 May 2026
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Noun
  • Kenya has experienced incidents of land grabbing in the past, and environmentalists have often spoken out when parks and other green spaces are encroached upon.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 June 2026
  • The sector covers the county health department, social services and community resources, which include services such as the library and parks, and child support services.
    Claire Wang, Oc Register, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • But the Federal Trade Commission sued to block the deal on antitrust grounds, which led Edgewell to walk away from the acquisition.
    Amelia Lucas,Melissa Repko, CNBC, 7 June 2026
  • Over the years, the garden has produced epic shows, mostly through its process of scattering the work of such art celebrities as Dale Chihuly, Alexander Calder and Deborah Butterfield among the famous flora planted in its grounds on York Street.
    Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • In a letter addressed to the Meadowbrook Master Board and obtained by the Johnson County Post, the owners explain that a notable, unnamed organization would be staying on the premises and using the restaurant spaces.
    Jenna Thompson June 2, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2026
  • Although there was talk that the dinner would resume, Jiang appeared on stage about an hour later and said that it would be rescheduled, after law enforcement recommended that guests leave the premises.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 2 June 2026
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  • With natural stone in ocher and white and touches of unfinished wood, the undulating, interlocking structures create a modernist effect—a welcome change from the more classic and frumpy properties of the Côte d’Azur.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
  • With now more than 1,000 luxury and lifestyle properties globally, Hilton delivers more aspirational choices to discerning travelers.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 4 June 2026
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  • During his career, Wilson threw for 46,966 yards with 353 touchdowns and 114 interceptions and ran for 5,568 yards (fourth all-time for a quarterback) with 31 touchdowns.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
  • However, Milton didn’t offer the strongest of confidence in his preseason reps in completing 36 of his 65 passes for 397 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 June 2026

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