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or gymnasia
as in gyms
a building or room used for sports activities and exercising
since it was raining, the kids had recess in the gymnasium
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Recent Examples of gymnasiums
Steer clear of windows and avoid seeking refuge in large open areas such as cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.
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Star-Telegram Weather Bot,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 June 2026
Steer clear of windows and avoid seeking refuge in large open areas such as cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.
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Kansas City Star Weather Bot,
Kansas City Star,
14 June 2026
Star-Telegram Weather Bot,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 June 2026
Steer clear of windows and avoid seeking refuge in large open areas such as cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.
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Kansas City Star Weather Bot,
Kansas City Star,
14 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gymnasiums
gyms
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Informal Beyblade battles are popping up in strangest of places, with players huddling in parks, gyms and shopping malls.
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The events give youth amateur boxers from the city's 22 boxing gyms a chance to show their skills in a competitive atmosphere.
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“Gymnasiums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gymnasiums. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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