as in stadiums
a large usually roofless building for sporting events with tiers of seats for spectators
the local coliseum is a standard stop for rock bands on tour
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stadiums
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Sheeran returns to North American stadiums in June as part of his LOOP Tour.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
22 Jan. 2026 -
Ortega recalls the demand was such that even global audiences wanted more — including concerts in Latin American soccer stadiums built to hold 70,000 people.—
Virginia Chamlee,
PEOPLE,
20 Jan. 2026
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“Coliseums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coliseums. Accessed 26 Jan. 2026.
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