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Recent Examples of forecourt
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.
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CBS News, 4 Jan. 2026
Lee was the first Korean actor to be given the Asian Film Excellence Award at their 15th annual celebration, the first Korean actor to present an Oscar at the Academy Awards, and the first Korean actor to imprint his hand and foot in the forecourt of Grauman’s Chinese Theatre.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 21 Nov. 2025
Today, the secluded resort bears no resemblance to its humble beginnings, aside from a lone BP pump in the forecourt.
—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
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CBS News, 4 Jan. 2026
Lee was the first Korean actor to be given the Asian Film Excellence Award at their 15th annual celebration, the first Korean actor to present an Oscar at the Academy Awards, and the first Korean actor to imprint his hand and foot in the forecourt of Grauman’s Chinese Theatre.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 21 Nov. 2025
Today, the secluded resort bears no resemblance to its humble beginnings, aside from a lone BP pump in the forecourt.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for forecourt
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The Mamdani administration’s plan would remove cars from the southern end of the plaza, restore the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Arch as a true gateway to Prospect Park, add three-quarters of an acre of public space, cut dangerous pedestrian crossings, and speed up the B41 bus for 27,000 daily riders.—
Jonathan Timm,
New York Daily News,
3 May 2026
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During Monday’s meeting, VanTrust Vice President of Development David Rezac showed renderings of the new office building — a 450,000 square foot building that will feature three amenity decks, 6 stories of parking, an outdoor plaza space, and a retreat center with an amphitheater.—
Taylor O'Connor,
Kansas City Star,
2 May 2026
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There was Framber Valdez’s 94-mph fastball — his lone four-seam fastball of the 2026 season — that hit Trevor Story square in the back and spurred the benches to clear.—
Cody Stavenhagen,
New York Times,
6 May 2026
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At the same time, Pluto will be forming a tense square to Chiron (soon entering Taurus) while opposing Jupiter in Leo, which could result in global power struggles, ego clashes, and visible battles surrounding influence, leadership, wealth, and control.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
6 May 2026
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Some of the rooms even look down into the building’s atrium, which Thornton notes was a challenge to build, but worth the effort.—
Lydia Mansel,
Southern Living,
6 May 2026
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Moscow — High-energy pop music blares out across the atrium of a glitzy shopping mall in a middle-class Moscow suburb.—
Zahra Ullah,
CNN Money,
2 May 2026
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The triplex spans about 8,900 square feet, plus another 3,400 square feet of outdoor space, including a private rooftop terrace with a plunge pool and outdoor kitchen.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
1 May 2026
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One of the loveliest sites is right outside the back door; the hotel has a private entrance to Vrtba Garden, an exceptional Italian-style Baroque terrace-garden dating to 1715.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Apr. 2026
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“Forecourt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forecourt. Accessed 9 May. 2026.
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