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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
Jimmy John's said the meal will be available at participating locations nationwide beginning June 29 through the company's app and website for a limited time.
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Anthony Thompson,
USA Today,
24 June 2026
Parts of southern England have already topped 86 degrees Fahrenheit (30 Celsius) the past three days, but today’s and tomorrow’s temperatures are set to soar into the middle mid-90s Fahrenheit (mid-30s Celsius) with some locations even topping 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 Celsius).
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Taylor Ward,
CNN Money,
24 June 2026
By reviewing operational activity each day instead of waiting for weekly or monthly reports, operators can identify emerging patterns, determine which locations are affected and assess the financial impact sooner.
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Serenity Gibbons,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
The report showed Nichols went to retail stores, fast-food restaurants, and other locations that violated her bond conditions, prosecutors argued.
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Dan Raby,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
For the Championship Series, the minimum purse each week will be $20 million and the venues will be in higher profile locations and bigger media markets.
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Dominic Chu,
CNBC,
23 June 2026
The franchise has locations nationwide but is primarily based in California.
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Emma Hall,
Sacbee.com,
17 June 2026
Goldberg asked him about the treatment of people of color under the current administration — whom Goldberg said has removed mentions of Black history at various locations around the country.
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Joey Nolfi,
Entertainment Weekly,
16 June 2026
Access follows the same policies as traditional Admirals Club locations.
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Jessica Mekles,
FOXNews.com,
16 June 2026
Anthony Thompson,
USA Today,
24 June 2026
Parts of southern England have already topped 86 degrees Fahrenheit (30 Celsius) the past three days, but today’s and tomorrow’s temperatures are set to soar into the middle mid-90s Fahrenheit (mid-30s Celsius) with some locations even topping 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 Celsius).
—
Taylor Ward,
CNN Money,
24 June 2026
By reviewing operational activity each day instead of waiting for weekly or monthly reports, operators can identify emerging patterns, determine which locations are affected and assess the financial impact sooner.
—
Serenity Gibbons,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
The report showed Nichols went to retail stores, fast-food restaurants, and other locations that violated her bond conditions, prosecutors argued.
—
Dan Raby,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
For the Championship Series, the minimum purse each week will be $20 million and the venues will be in higher profile locations and bigger media markets.
—
Dominic Chu,
CNBC,
23 June 2026
The franchise has locations nationwide but is primarily based in California.
—
Emma Hall,
Sacbee.com,
17 June 2026
Goldberg asked him about the treatment of people of color under the current administration — whom Goldberg said has removed mentions of Black history at various locations around the country.
—
Joey Nolfi,
Entertainment Weekly,
16 June 2026
Access follows the same policies as traditional Admirals Club locations.
—
Jessica Mekles,
FOXNews.com,
16 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for locations
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Kohl said venues and vendors that regularly work with celebrities are accustomed to strict nondisclosure agreements and limiting information to only those who need to know, reducing the risk of details leaking before an event.
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Public venues like Covent Garden provide live screenings with dedicated food and drink.
Noun
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Terrell Carstens, a 25-year resident of Brookhaven, said she is frustrated the city made little effort to find places to cut costs instead of raising the rate.
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Reception is no longer the decorative annex to proper criticism, but one of the places where criticism has to begin.
Noun
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Social media sites used for hateful comments Pumphrey made threatening posts on the social media platform YouTube and other social media sites, according to the guilty plea.
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The Utah family is spending their summer road tripping through the Southeast and stopping at significant Civil Rights sites along the way, including the King Center in Atlanta.
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Could 28 or 43 be in play for Indiana if the Nets need to keep their roster spots open in anticipation of other moves?
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Spray shaded areas because fleas typically are not found in hot, dry, sunny spots of your yard.
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Although embodied experience varied in different localities around the Atlantic Basin by climate, legal status, race and other vulnerabilities, the instruments used on those bodies capture general notions of physical well-being.
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There’s little rhyme or reason in terms of states that continue to allow licensing lunacy by leaving livelihoods to localities.
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“Locations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/locations. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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