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Recent Examples of forecourt
An open courtyard at the center provides space for temporary events, while a paved forecourt doubles as a gathering area.
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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
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
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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
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for forecourt
Noun
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Set on a plaza shaped like a massive record player, the sparkling glass pyramid of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame stands out in Cleveland’s industrial skyline.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
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The expansion, which increased the museum’s total size to 314,000-square-feet, added two permanent collection galleries, a temporary exhibition gallery, educational spaces, art studios, a community room, café, and an outdoor plaza.—
Elizabeth Cantrell,
Travel + Leisure,
6 June 2026
Noun
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Set the scene Clubs and restaurants spill out onto Rembrandtplein, with hotels crowding the square.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 June 2026
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The cathedral square in Reims in the morning sunlight.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 June 2026
Noun
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The rooms There are 10 room categories ranging from inner view rooms that look out over the hotel’s atrium and city-facing suites with private terraces, as well as smaller rooms that overlook the Guggenheim, in addition to the premier-level rooms and suites.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 June 2026
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It was funded through the airport’s budget and replaces the familiar three-decade-old atrium clock tower.—
AJ Willingham,
AJC.com,
11 June 2026
Noun
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This boutique property from renowned hotelier André Balazs offers contemporary rooms with private terraces.—
Kira Turnbull,
Travel + Leisure,
6 June 2026
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On an island where heroism is embedded in everyday acts of hauling vines up terraces, rebuilding after raids, quietly helping strangers in the night, the label itself feels unnecessary.—
Valentina Di Donato,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2026
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“Forecourt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forecourt. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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