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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 lawsuit had also named the owners of the plaza near the area where the assault took place, the company that owns Carriage House and others.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
26 Apr. 2026
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Former Canadiens captain Yvan Cournoyer entered the Bell Centre from that plaza holding a torch, walked it into the building and the arena bowl, setting off the Canadiens’ traditional playoff ritual of the ice catching fire, and the building roared.—
Arpon Basu,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The Moon’s square to Mars can bring quick irritation or pressure to act too fast, especially in conversations.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
22 Apr. 2026
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These satellites are huge, featuring antennas that cover 2,400 square feet (223 square m) when deployed.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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The experience is punctuated by a central atrium, which extends the height of the 65-foot-tall building and is large enough to display a Black Hawk helicopter.—
Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Apr. 2026
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The backstory The hotel was originally built in 1985 in the garden atrium typology by acclaimed architect Kenneth Treister.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 Apr. 2026
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Insider tip When it’s not booked for a private event, the 17th floor has a quiet terrace for sightseeing.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Apr. 2026
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Outside, there’s a 50-foot infinity pool, spa, terraces, and a full outdoor kitchen, along with a private basketball court that ties back to the character’s athletic background.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Forecourt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forecourt. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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