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the area or space occupied by or intended for something
we chose the historic church on Main Street as the location for the ceremony
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Recent Examples of locations
In a statement, Cobb County Elections & Registration said backup procedures are in place as staff work to assist voters and support polling locations.
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CBS News, 19 May 2026
Today, the dessert shop has locations in more than a dozen states nationwide.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 19 May 2026
Certain locations around the world will also offer limited-edition men’s and women’s underwear styles from the collection.
—Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 19 May 2026
According to Shah, the business has sold approximately 70 franchise licenses, with 20 new locations joining the network in 2025 alone.
—Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 19 May 2026
Calel will receive $75,000 and will be featured in a public program at one of Dia’s locations this fall.
—News Desk, Artforum, 19 May 2026
Domino's now has more than 22,300 locations worldwide, according to its website.
—Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
Tarrant County voters can choose any of 37 early-voting locations.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 May 2026
The Cozy Cone Motel nods to the Wigwam motel chain, which once included seven locations from Kentucky to California.
—Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
CBS News, 19 May 2026
Today, the dessert shop has locations in more than a dozen states nationwide.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 19 May 2026
Certain locations around the world will also offer limited-edition men’s and women’s underwear styles from the collection.
—Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 19 May 2026
According to Shah, the business has sold approximately 70 franchise licenses, with 20 new locations joining the network in 2025 alone.
—Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 19 May 2026
Calel will receive $75,000 and will be featured in a public program at one of Dia’s locations this fall.
—News Desk, Artforum, 19 May 2026
Domino's now has more than 22,300 locations worldwide, according to its website.
—Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
Tarrant County voters can choose any of 37 early-voting locations.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 May 2026
The Cozy Cone Motel nods to the Wigwam motel chain, which once included seven locations from Kentucky to California.
—Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for locations
Noun
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Of course, all of these venues have access to the organic crops grown on-site in the garden pavilion, from onions and peppers to herbs and edible flowers; those hardworking pollinators in the bee hotel also supply fresh honey.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 May 2026
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The city has emerged as a world leader in sober clubbing, with the Sober Sensations movement hosting high-energy parties in iconic venues built around high-fidelity sound and immersive light installations.—
Lauren Schuster,
Charlotte Observer,
22 May 2026
Noun
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Before her death in Chicago at age 67, Cabrini founded 67 schools, orphanages, hospitals, convents and places of worship in North and South America.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
23 May 2026
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My right leg was broken in three places which required surgical repair and a permanent titanium rod implanted along my tibia bone.—
Michael Miller,
New York Daily News,
22 May 2026
Noun
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From romantic ruins to grand estates, these fairy-tale sites deserve a place on your Emerald Isle itinerary.—
Patricia Doherty,
Travel + Leisure,
22 May 2026
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English Heritage, a charity that manages over 400 historic sites across England, unveiled their reconstruction of a 4,500-year-old building at Stonehenge on Friday.—
Anne Doran,
ARTnews.com,
22 May 2026
Noun
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There are 400 parking spots at the Framingham terminal, which will cost $7 a day.—
Aaron Parseghian,
CBS News,
19 May 2026
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The two minute-plus first look (below) at the first cast gathering since co-stars Amanda Batula and West Wilson went public with their relationship teases some lighter moments when the group claims their spots on the reunion couch around host Andy Cohen.—
Jackie Strause,
HollywoodReporter,
19 May 2026
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Although Republicans who dominate the state Legislature are aligned on the broad contours of the new map, the House and Senate have competing visions for how to divvy up certain localities, including which parishes will be kept whole and which will be sliced up.—
David A. Lieb,
Chicago Tribune,
23 May 2026
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Although Republicans who dominate the state Legislature are aligned on the broad contours of the new map, the House and Senate have competing visions for how to divvy up certain localities, including which parishes will be kept whole and which will be sliced up.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
22 May 2026
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“Locations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/locations. Accessed 26 May. 2026.
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