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forecourt

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as in plaza

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Recent Examples of forecourt The 40-foot elevation drop from the General Hospital forecourt to the commercial hub will be ameliorated by raising the low area about 20 feet. — Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026 The developmental tournaments and lower rungs of the tours, where players build up match toughness, rankings points and the skills that clay teaches — movement, defense, patience, forecourt awareness — are played on it, too. — Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 25 May 2026 Visitors approaching the museum’s doors will pass under a canopy of silver birch trees installed in its forecourt. — Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 14 May 2026 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. — Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for forecourt

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Video obtained by the Daily News shows the gunman, wearing a white hoodie and black pants, opening fire inside the plaza.

— Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2026
The Miccosukee tribe runs a service plaza halfway across with a food court, gas station and casino.

— Miami Herald Staff, Miami Herald, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of plaza

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Her latest film as a director-plus-actress, The Invite, is scheduled to screen in the Swiss town’s big central square, the Piazza Grande, on Saturday evening.

— Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 8 Aug. 2026
Now boys chased soccer balls across the square that was once a battlefield.

— Lina Sergie Attar, Time, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of square

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There’s also an open-air garden atrium for lounging in lush surrounds on the fourth floor.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 July 2026
It is currently installed on the restaurant’s roof, though Douek plans to move it into the atrium, where customers can photograph themselves beneath it rather than merely slowing traffic to stare.

— Naomi Jeffries, HollywoodReporter, 22 July 2026

Definition of atrium

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The upper floors and sculpture terraces are also connected by a series of exterior staircases, with great views of the downtown skyline, and a rare opportunity to experience art en plein aire.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2026
That’s exemplified by the expansive outdoor terraces and balconies that appear to hang over the bustling Beltline Eastside Trail.

— Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 7 Aug. 2026

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