Thesaurus results for CAMPUSES

campuses

noun

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 The seven schools closed last school year were between 38% to 61% full, a range that 28 campuses fall into now. — Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Sep. 2026 The show is in the heart of campuses across the country, with tailgaters, students, and opposing fans packing in like sardines around the set, holding clever signs hoping to be featured on the broadcast. — Jon Root Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2026 The goal, rather, is to see how existing infrastructure can be leveraged to provide access to all campuses. — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 18 Sep. 2026 The school serves approximately 1,300 students on three campuses, kindergarten through grade 12. — Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2026 Undergraduate education, credentialing, scientific research, professionalization, and coming of age still occupy the same campuses. — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 17 Sep. 2026 Pro-testing professors have dominated public comment at earlier regents meetings, pointing to all eight Ivy League campuses, Caltech and Stanford, which reintroduced testing after dropping it around the pandemic over test access and equity concerns. — Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026 Both campuses are in southwest Little Rock, a region of the city home to large Hispanic and Latino populations. — Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026 Armstrong will lead the West Palm Beach campus of Keiser University, a private university with 19 campuses in Florida. — Austin Horn, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2026

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Noun

The group discovered early just how much responsibility for the community’s parks, landscaping and common areas rested with private organizations.

— Julia Vargas Jones, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2026
The bunker is one of more than a dozen projects tied to a $280 million dollar parks bond.

— Wilkine Brutus, Sun Sentinel, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of parks

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It was found near a Ukrainian cargo plane on airport grounds, where German police safely defused the device.

— David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2026
Six decades earlier, on the same grounds, a young Muhammad Ali absorbed a famous left hook from Henry Cooper late in the fourth round, then finished the fight in the fifth when the referee stopped it because of a severe cut over Cooper’s eye.

— Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of grounds

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Keeping data onsite DiagFit also supports on-premises deployment, giving customers an alternative to sending operational information into cloud infrastructure.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2026
The Partner-Centric Cloud Advantage Integrators can leverage multitenant cloud platforms to eliminate on-premises server overhead and centralize multisite administration.

— Robert Messer, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of premises

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If that’s possible, then mathematicians can get many hard-to-prove properties of a regular graph from the matching binomial graph — for free.

— Paulina Rowińska, Quanta Magazine, 18 Sep. 2026
In 2024, Marx, Hill, and several neighbors hired a grazier to bring goats and sheep to nineteen properties in Bennett Ridge.

— Ingfei Chen, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of properties

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But don’t sleep on the Bears basically gifting Washington 13 yards to McLaurin on the sidelines to stop the clock with two seconds remaining, setting up all the drama.

— Barry Svrluga, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
The running back, 25, had a career night in his first game with the Chiefs, tallying 173 rushing yards on 23 carries, seemingly repelling opponents which resulted in multiple Broncos missed tackles.

— Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2026

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