LOCATED Synonyms: 38 Similar and Opposite Words

located

verb

past tense of locate

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 Such plants are predominantly located in communities of color, with an average of 77% of the residents within a mile identifying as such, according to census data. —

Jason Henry, Oc Register, 30 May 2026 Since then, five of the remaining seven have been located, with one rescued from the chamber Friday night. —

CNN Money, 30 May 2026 Sudan Doctors Network, a group that tracks violence across the country, blamed forces affiliated with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces for carrying out the attacks on Thursday on villages in al-Murrah area located west of Barah town in North Kordofan. —

Fatma Khaled, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026 At the time the search warrant was executed, a man identified as 55-year-old Carmelo Nunez was located outside the residence and found to have an active arrest warrant for second-degree failure to appear. —

Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 29 May 2026 Red Lobster The restaurant is located at 9415 Pineville-Matthews Rd. —

Charlotte Observer, 29 May 2026 Investigators with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension located the agent in Texas, the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office said in a news release Friday. —

Nicole Acevedo, NBC news, 29 May 2026 Canada's Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) announced in a Friday, May 22 media release shared with PEOPLE that McLean's remains were located in the Lions Bay area. —

Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 23 May 2026 Canadian actor Stewart McLean's remains have been located, authorities announced Friday. —

Oliver Gettell, Entertainment Weekly, 23 May 2026

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The backstory The property opened in March 2015 as the first hotel of the 1 Hotels brand founded by Barry Sternlight, and resides in the former Gansevoort Hotel.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
The Tea Party, that movement of grass-roots right-wing anger that evolved into MAGA, was founded the same year.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 June 2026