gyms

plural of gym
as in gymnasiums
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 gyms The reimbursements included expenses for premium airfares, Uber Black and Lyft Black upgrades, trips to gyms, escape rooms, cigar lounges, tiki bars, and private residences with no documentation of a state business purpose. Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026 Every week, hundreds of thousands of people walk through the gates of stadiums and arenas, millions will gather in clubhouses, sports halls, gyms and community centres. Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026 Naperville District 203 School Board members are considering a new districtwide digital advertising initiative for the video boards at the high schools’ stadiums, gyms and pools. Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026 The water-resistant exterior is suited for stadiums, gyms, and concerts and the smart design folds flat with a built-in carrying strap for easy transportation. ABC News, 7 Sep. 2026 The regulations list possibilities including guest houses, caretaker residences, cabanas, gyms, libraries, pool houses, boat houses and detached garages. Luisa Yanez updated September 3, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2026 On TikTok, Instagram, and X, Soto’s content mixes MAGA politics with wellness tips and photos of home gyms, lux vacations, and parties. Sylvia Varnham O’Regan, Vanity Fair, 25 Aug. 2026 Some of the amenities at the 87,000-square-foot facility include an outdoor pool, a water park, two gyms, an indoor track and a sand volleyball court. Charlotte Observer, 8 Aug. 2026 Risk rises when QACs are used frequently, such as in daycares, gyms, nursing homes, schools, hospitals, offices and industrial sites. Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gyms
gymnasiums
Noun
  • Some 36,000 houses and buildings were destroyed or damaged, and more than 2,000 people are still living in evacuation centers, including school gymnasiums and community centers.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Thousands of people spent another night at evacuation centers set up throughout the area in gymnasiums and other big spaces.
    CBS News, CBS News, 30 July 2026

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“Gyms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gyms. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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