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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
Noun
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The event will be held in partnership with the Del Mar Farmers Market, which will be operating the regular weekly market simultaneously in the lower plaza, according to a news release.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Mar. 2026
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The extraordinary original plans for the Colburn Center included turning the parking lot across 2nd from the hall into a public plaza with a giant video wall and high-end outdoor sound system, for projecting nightly concerts in the hall.—
Classical Music Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The City of Decatur has spent time in recent years bringing new life in their city square and the surrounding historic area.—
Irene Wright,
USA Today,
25 Mar. 2026
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The moody Moon tugs at vigorous Mars, resulting in a square that puts pressure on your wary 8th house and your typically more light-hearted 5th house.—
Tarot.com,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Once a hardware warehouse, the 1910 Marshall Wells Lofts building in the Pearl District surrounds a central open-air atrium with trees, planting beds, and seating.—
The Week US,
TheWeek,
16 Mar. 2026
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Visited by Wilder Davies While many hotels in New York (including several on this list) inhabit iconic historic buildings, only the Beekman can lay claim to a dramatic 19th century central atrium, which is itself a city landmark.—
Wilder Davies,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
14 Mar. 2026
Noun
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After all, a sandy dance floor calls for a very different footwear strategy than a reception set atop a stone terrace—if shoes are required at all.—
Sarah Zendejas,
Vogue,
22 Mar. 2026
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The condo features two private exterior elevators and a private 1,800-square-foot rooftop terrace that looks out on the mountains and Denver Botanic Gardens.—
Sara B. Hansen,
Denver Post,
21 Mar. 2026
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“Forecourt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forecourt. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.
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