as in gymnasium
a building or room used for sports activities and exercising
he decided to get up early and go to the gym to lift weights
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According to the report, The Hurt Syndicate, despite being their on-screen rivals, were actually the ones who encouraged Private Party to spend more time in the gym to enhance their overall presentation.
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Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Meanwhile, another building has the reception, a great gym, and potentially in the future, massage rooms.
—Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
His favorite things about school are recess and lunch, and math and gym are OK, too.
—Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 29 Oct. 2025
The moment when Charlie Thurston, with a compelling mustache, enters the gym at the end of the first act playing that man—her dad and Lizzie’s husband—is one of Liberation’s most reliable punchlines.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2025
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Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Meanwhile, another building has the reception, a great gym, and potentially in the future, massage rooms.
—Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
His favorite things about school are recess and lunch, and math and gym are OK, too.
—Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 29 Oct. 2025
The moment when Charlie Thurston, with a compelling mustache, enters the gym at the end of the first act playing that man—her dad and Lizzie’s husband—is one of Liberation’s most reliable punchlines.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gym
gymnasium
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There would be no loud confetti poppers; instead, the students shot off streamers inside the gymnasium.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
18 Oct. 2025
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Maintain a safe distance from windows and avoid seeking refuge in large open rooms like cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
14 Oct. 2025
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“Gym.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gym. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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