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forecourt

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Recent Examples of forecourt 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 Following the vote, dozens of film and television workers gathered in the City Hall forecourt for a news conference celebrating the council’s action. — Teresa Liu, Daily News, 5 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for forecourt

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Sporting Park Sporting KC’s final Soccer Capital Summer will showcase the World Cup final on its large screen inside the outdoor plaza or from Sporting KC’s scoreboard from the west end of the stadium seating.

— Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026
When complete, The Market at Gateway will feature a 23,443-square-foot Sprouts grocery store, two additional 10,500-square-foot retail and restaurant buildings and approximately 18,000 square feet of open plaza space.

— Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 July 2026

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For his third foray in the area, Starck channeled Arcachon’s neo-19th-century architecture at a 28-room property primely positioned in the town square to face the bay.

— Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2026
The city and the Earthquakes, San Jose’s hometown Major League Soccer club, transformed the square into a weeks-long festival.

— Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 19 July 2026

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The atrium features a showpiece sofa shaped like the infinity sign, plus playful brass and handspun wool chairs by Egg Designs, while the library room’s backlit shelves are stacked with Assouline coffee table books and various objets d’art.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 July 2026
Trump was probably right that cutting down the trees made the atrium look better, Res recalled.

— Matt Viser, The Atlantic, 2 July 2026

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Guests spill out onto the three-part terrace, with its overhead heaters, barbecue space, and The Cigar Garden, where tobacco lovers can take their pick of Havanas from the humidor and lose themselves in a smoky haze until closing time.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 July 2026
Those uninterested in the South of France or the northeastern tip of Spain could enjoy the Mediterranean climate on Gothic-style rooftop terraces overlooking the lush Turkish forest.

— Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 16 July 2026

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