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
The first Guerlain Spa on the West Coast (the only other two in the country are located at Raffles Boston and The Breakers in Palm Beach), the spa offers a tranquil and private retreat with top-notch service.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2026
The 3,314-acre Tolland Ranch property is located west of the Peak to Peak Highway near Rollinsville in a wide, scenic valley adjacent to the James Peak Wilderness and the Roosevelt National Forest.
—John Meyer, Denver Post, 6 Mar. 2026
The vehicle was located at an apartment complex, where Brasser was arrested the next day.
—Richard Ramos, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
Many athletes will miss the opening ceremony as they are located in different competing clusters across Italy.
—ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
The companies that move in this direction where possible – embracing data centers that are co-located with their own power source – can turn their commitments into reality.
—Eric Schmidt, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
That number will soon grow as the company plans to create 550 new jobs by 2030 and move its global headquarters into the new facility located off State Highway 71 near Serene Hills Drive.
—Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 6 Mar. 2026
The new stations are located at Wilshire/La Brea, Wilshire/Fairfax, Wilshire/La Cienega and will collectively serve Koreatown, Miracle Mile, Hancock Park, Carthay Circle, the Fairfax District and Beverly Hills.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2026
This barrier island located just three miles south of Mobile Bay has 14 miles of white-sand beach, but the real draw are the birds.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2026
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2026
The 3,314-acre Tolland Ranch property is located west of the Peak to Peak Highway near Rollinsville in a wide, scenic valley adjacent to the James Peak Wilderness and the Roosevelt National Forest.
—John Meyer, Denver Post, 6 Mar. 2026
The vehicle was located at an apartment complex, where Brasser was arrested the next day.
—Richard Ramos, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
Many athletes will miss the opening ceremony as they are located in different competing clusters across Italy.
—ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
The companies that move in this direction where possible – embracing data centers that are co-located with their own power source – can turn their commitments into reality.
—Eric Schmidt, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
That number will soon grow as the company plans to create 550 new jobs by 2030 and move its global headquarters into the new facility located off State Highway 71 near Serene Hills Drive.
—Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 6 Mar. 2026
The new stations are located at Wilshire/La Brea, Wilshire/Fairfax, Wilshire/La Cienega and will collectively serve Koreatown, Miracle Mile, Hancock Park, Carthay Circle, the Fairfax District and Beverly Hills.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2026
This barrier island located just three miles south of Mobile Bay has 14 miles of white-sand beach, but the real draw are the birds.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for located
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Beyond, founded in 2009 and known primarily for its pea-protein burger patties and steaks, has had some turbulent times recently.—
Iris Kwok,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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The 53-year-old Japanese designer, who founded cult label Number (N)ine in 1997, is relaunching the brand 15 years after stepping away from it.—
Ashley Ogawa Clarke,
Vogue,
9 Mar. 2026
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Doctors discovered cancerous masses during the procedure, and DeCarlo underwent treatment until he was hospitalized from November through December after another brain bleed.—
KiMi Robinson,
USA Today,
10 Mar. 2026
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Part of that evolution reflects how younger viewers discovered international cinema in the first place.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
9 Mar. 2026
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After the university initially said there were two victims, Shelton said authorities learned that there was a third victim at a hospital.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
13 Mar. 2026
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This time around, DeRosa has likely learned from Yankees manager Aaron Boone’s miscalculation and will call upon Hill in a squeeze.—
Johnny Flores Jr,
New York Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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“Located.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/located. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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