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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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Situated on the plaza between the Lincoln Memorial and the Reflecting Pool, the pop-up monument is a temporary tribute honoring the names of almost every person who has served in the military since the nation’s inception.

— Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 20 Aug. 2026
The developer pledges to build a public plaza and a new CTA bus stop.

— Lauren Victory, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of plaza

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The intuitive Moon in your sign centers your 1st House of Identity, forming a square to money-minded Venus in your 10th House of Career and Reputation.

— Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2026
Dishes here are served in a restaurant that spills out onto the central square of the hotel, with a bar counter that dominates the room.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026

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The library in Westerville, Ohio, closed after rain poured into the atrium.

— CBS News, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026
Next to Nashville’s iconic Grand Ole Opry, the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center is known for having acres of gardens under the glass ceiling of its atrium.

— Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of atrium

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For something more laid‑back, Giardino Restaurant sits under century‑old pines on an ancient stone terrace, offering a relaxed but memorable lunch experience.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026
The space will also offer al fresco dining on the museum’s terrace.

— News Desk, Artforum, 21 Aug. 2026

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