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Recent Examples of forecourt
Bright and early the next morning, Mustapha Abdelfatah, a bespectacled translator-chaperone, and a beefy driver-bodyguard named Slimane Labaoui, who, in a bit of cross-cultural typecasting, played a warrior in Gladiator, met me in the forecourt of Dar Ahlam.
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Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026
Following the vote, dozens of film and television workers gathered in the City Hall forecourt for a news conference celebrating the council’s action.
—Teresa Liu, Daily News, 5 Mar. 2026
An open courtyard at the center provides space for temporary events, while a paved forecourt doubles as a gathering area.
—New Atlas, 27 Feb. 2026
With Houston's forecourt shorthanded, the Mavericks outscored the Rockets 66-54 in the paint though the Rockets had 17 offensive rebounds to Dallas' 2 and outscored the Mavericks 15-0 on second-chance points.
—CBS News, 4 Jan. 2026
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Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026
Following the vote, dozens of film and television workers gathered in the City Hall forecourt for a news conference celebrating the council’s action.
—Teresa Liu, Daily News, 5 Mar. 2026
An open courtyard at the center provides space for temporary events, while a paved forecourt doubles as a gathering area.
—New Atlas, 27 Feb. 2026
With Houston's forecourt shorthanded, the Mavericks outscored the Rockets 66-54 in the paint though the Rockets had 17 offensive rebounds to Dallas' 2 and outscored the Mavericks 15-0 on second-chance points.
—CBS News, 4 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for forecourt
Noun
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With low-rise condos and hotels done up in the mid-century modern style, a lively plaza offering free dance classes, and restaurants serving a diverse array of cuisines, there’s always something to do in this quaint beach town.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
21 June 2026
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The land, just south of the Parkland Commons shopping plaza, is known as the Trails End site (an adjacent road is Trails End).—
Scott Travis,
Sun Sentinel,
20 June 2026
Noun
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The proposal was again for the square to sit in the parking lot median of the courthouse, with architecture and engineering firm Wight & Company set to donate its services and create the concept plan for the site.—
Molly Morrow,
Chicago Tribune,
16 June 2026
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Restaurants were still open as well, and the square had live music before the match.—
Cal Phillips
June 14,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
15 June 2026
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Designed to blur the line between indoors and outdoors, the home is organized as a series of pavilions surrounding a massive central atrium with a reflecting pool, sculptural curves, and a distinctive grid-like roof supported by colossal columns.—
Mark David,
Robb Report,
18 June 2026
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Back in town, quench your thirst at the upstairs atrium of Three Bears Brewery & Restaurant, then take the Banff Gondola 7,000 feet up Sulphur Mountain, with views of six mountain ranges and the Bow Valley far below.—
Rebecca Deurlein,
Travel + Leisure,
17 June 2026
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At its center was a 7,237-square-foot Arts and Crafts-style residence with seven bedrooms and 10 bathrooms, along with a private theater, library, massage room, and expansive ocean-facing terraces.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
19 June 2026
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Many feature private gardens, terraces, or balconies with boundless views of Ibiza’s staggering natural bounty, while five deluxe suites boast private pools.—
Alexandra Kirkman,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
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“Forecourt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forecourt. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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