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Recent Examples of forecourt
Today, the secluded resort bears no resemblance to its humble beginnings, aside from a lone BP pump in the forecourt.
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Emma Pearson, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Sep. 2025
It is located in front of the forecourt of the cathedral, which was a common layout at the time.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Sinner was the one playing so much of this match in the forecourt.
—Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 13 July 2025
King Charles arrived by helicopter to the Palace of the Holyroodhouse for the historic royal ceremony on the forecourt, which always inaugurates Royal Week.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 1 July 2025
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Emma Pearson, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Sep. 2025
It is located in front of the forecourt of the cathedral, which was a common layout at the time.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Sinner was the one playing so much of this match in the forecourt.
—Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 13 July 2025
King Charles arrived by helicopter to the Palace of the Holyroodhouse for the historic royal ceremony on the forecourt, which always inaugurates Royal Week.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 1 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for forecourt
Noun
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The three-pronged structure, with its central plaza and slow-moving foot traffic, offers just enough distraction.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
28 Feb. 2026
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The service-plaza debacle wasn’t the only instance where Tibbits-Nutt brought negative attention to the Healey administration.—
Tim Dunn,
Boston Herald,
27 Feb. 2026
Noun
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This mega-ship feels like a floating city built around a magnificent atrium instead of a town square.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Feb. 2026
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For the power equivalent of a single AI data center server rack, or 60 kilowatts, that would require about a 16 meter (53 foot) by 16 meter (53 foot) square of solar panels, given the Earth-Sun distance and the efficiency of those solar panels.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
24 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Upstairs, corridors wrap around a striking double-height bamboo atrium—real moso bamboo is planted at the building's core.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 Feb. 2026
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Completed in 1985 and renovated in 2001, the building features an atrium, marble flooring, open-air courtyards and seven fountains.—
Samantha Gowen,
Oc Register,
20 Feb. 2026
Noun
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But the most ambitious combinations of food and vantage are reserved for lunches, which move daily to points along treks – the rim of a remote lake, a terrace in a quaint village house by the river, or a rooftop with panoramic views in the village of Zhong.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 Feb. 2026
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The 12 homes are expected to average approximately 3,700 square feet, excluding the attached private garage or terraces.—
Nick Wooten,
Dallas Morning News,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Forecourt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forecourt. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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