as in found
to come upon after searching, study, or effort
we were finally able to locate the missing cat, who had been sleeping in the closet the whole time
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Recent Examples of located
Hours later, as the bodies of the children were being handed over to their families, scenes of anguish unfolded outside hospitals and in the neighborhood on the outskirts of Lahore where the private tutoring center was located in a house.
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CNN Money,
1 July 2026
Troopers, assisted by the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office and the Fort Worth Police Department, located the suspect nearby and took him into custody without incident.
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Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
1 July 2026
The Lathrop Police Department on Monday said officers arrested three suspects following an assault investigation at a business located roughly 15 minutes outside of Stockton.
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Lyanne Wang,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
The winning spin happened over the weekend at a Wheel of Fortune slot machine located in the airport's C Gates, according to a June 29 X post from Harry Reid International Airport.
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Anthony Thompson,
USA Today,
30 June 2026
The centerpiece is Lewis Vineyard, located in the southern reaches of Carneros.
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Emily Price,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
It's located in Ansley Mall fronting the Northeast Beltline Trail.
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Monti Carlo,
AJC.com,
26 June 2026
Stations located on channel 13 or lower count fully toward the cap, while only 50% of higher UHF channels are counted.
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Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
26 June 2026
The original Somni, located in the SLS Beverly Hills Hotel and part of José Andrés’s ThinkFoodGroup, opened last decade, but the pandemic claimed the 10-seat tasting counter.
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Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
26 June 2026
CNN Money,
1 July 2026
Troopers, assisted by the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office and the Fort Worth Police Department, located the suspect nearby and took him into custody without incident.
—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
1 July 2026
The Lathrop Police Department on Monday said officers arrested three suspects following an assault investigation at a business located roughly 15 minutes outside of Stockton.
—
Lyanne Wang,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
The winning spin happened over the weekend at a Wheel of Fortune slot machine located in the airport's C Gates, according to a June 29 X post from Harry Reid International Airport.
—
Anthony Thompson,
USA Today,
30 June 2026
The centerpiece is Lewis Vineyard, located in the southern reaches of Carneros.
—
Emily Price,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
It's located in Ansley Mall fronting the Northeast Beltline Trail.
—
Monti Carlo,
AJC.com,
26 June 2026
Stations located on channel 13 or lower count fully toward the cap, while only 50% of higher UHF channels are counted.
—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
26 June 2026
The original Somni, located in the SLS Beverly Hills Hotel and part of José Andrés’s ThinkFoodGroup, opened last decade, but the pandemic claimed the 10-seat tasting counter.
—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
26 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for located
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Amazon‘s Wondery is aiming to amplify the game of Boardroom, the media company founded by NBA champion Kevin Durant and his business partner Rich Kleiman, under a wide-ranging deal.
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Things to do Menorca’s art scene dates from the 1960s when the Grupo Menorca founded the island’s first contemporary art gallery.
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Nathan quickly discovered that limited money forces difficult choices.
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Relatives of a woman discovered dead by her son with her neck slashed in the lobby of her Brooklyn apartment building are appealing to the public for help with funeral expenses.
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The prosecutor’s office, taking a fresh look at the murder, learned the lead investigator shared those doubts.
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For our industry, so much still runs on personality and learned experience.
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“Located.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/located. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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