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Recent Examples of coliseum
On the road, ordinary gyms suddenly felt like coliseums.
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Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 12 Mar. 2026
Businessman and philanthropist Joe Freeman began the movement that led to the construction of a county coliseum where livestock expositions and agricultural shows could be held.
—Melissa Renteria, San Antonio Express-News, 1 Feb. 2026
The coliseum concert marked The Format’s first full-band performance since 2007, although Means and Ruess surprised fans at a 2020 viewing party for a Format concert film in downtown Phoenix with a full unplugged reunion concert.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 6 Jan. 2026
From the field, the Sooners acknowledged their travel party in the coliseum’s highest heights.
—David Ubben, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
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Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 12 Mar. 2026
Businessman and philanthropist Joe Freeman began the movement that led to the construction of a county coliseum where livestock expositions and agricultural shows could be held.
—Melissa Renteria, San Antonio Express-News, 1 Feb. 2026
The coliseum concert marked The Format’s first full-band performance since 2007, although Means and Ruess surprised fans at a 2020 viewing party for a Format concert film in downtown Phoenix with a full unplugged reunion concert.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 6 Jan. 2026
From the field, the Sooners acknowledged their travel party in the coliseum’s highest heights.
—David Ubben, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coliseum
stadium
Noun
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Attempts are made to offset losses each year by hosting a range of non-football events, with the stadium operators banking that money.—
Philip Buckingham,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
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While the majority of DJs perform at nightclubs and music festivals, Summit is joining a list of several prominent DJs who have transitioned to major arena and stadium tours, including Illenium, The Chainsmokers, Tiësto and Kaskade.—
Carly Thomas,
HollywoodReporter,
20 May 2026
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“Coliseum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coliseum. Accessed 26 May. 2026.
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