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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Recent Examples of gym Posing in a gym, the football icon flexed his muscular physique in trademark style, as his eldest son, Cristiano Junior, followed suit beside him. Greg O'Keeffe, New York Times, 17 June 2025 The suite, costing $25,000 per night, will feature amenities like a private gym, massage room, and ocean views. Nathan Diller, USA Today, 17 June 2025 At Panda Boxing, the gym’s owner now regularly walks up and down the block looking for signs of trouble and to make sure that people in the gym feel safe, said Serrano. Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2025 Investing in holistic wellness: Go beyond gym memberships to provide time and resources for preventive care, mental health, and healthy routines. Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for gym
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gymnasium
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  • Keep away from windows and refrain from seeking shelter in large open rooms like cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 June 2025
  • Stay away from windows and do not go to large open rooms such as cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 9 June 2025

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“Gym.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gym. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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