locations

plural of location
as in venues
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 Wendy Mireles, co-owner of Café Corazón, a Mexican restaurant with locations in Bay View, Brown Deer and Riverwest, spearheaded the event. Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025 Corley's franchise deal includes at least 10 locations in Kentucky. Amanda Hancock, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025 The company did not provide an exact opening date of new locations. Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025 With only three months left in 2025, retailers are continuing to open new locations, and Walmart is no exception. Saleen Martin, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025 In the Cincinnati area, there's opportunity to get another 15 locations. David Wysong, Cincinnati Enquirer, 3 Oct. 2025 With a new Montaigne store just opened on rue Bayard, Apostrophe is rolling out a new boutique concept across its 10 locations at a pace of one a year, Hazam added. Ellen Groves, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2025 Formerly known as North County Health Services, the federally qualified health center has 22 locations in the region. Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2025 The pop star’s home state of Missouri is one of three locations for the mini tour — called Visions of Damsels & Other Dangerous Things — which starts in New York City and ends in Los Angeles. Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 25 Sep. 2025
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Noun
  • Germany rotates home international fixtures around a host of venues, including Munich, Berlin and Dortmund.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The fan was reportedly banned indefinitely from Highmark Stadium and other NFL venues.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In 2011, the Wisconsin State Legislature altered the property tax levy formula limits, eliminating the 2% ceiling that local municipalities could draw from taxpayers in places where new construction couldn't justify a larger levy increase.
    Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Yesavage traded places with Toronto’s offence five times.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • His claims were verified when investigators checked out the grave sites.
    JR Radcliffe, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Early on, while walking through throngs of angry officers at strike sites, Nicholas had an ominous feeling about how the strike might end.
    Jennifer Gonnerman, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The scandal exposed how some wealthy families cheated and bribed to secure spots for their children at elite universities, sparking nationwide outrage over denied opportunities for more deserving students.
    Hanna Park, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The Miami office of the National Weather Service said the region could see 1 to 2 inches of rain over the weekend, with some spots seeing up to 3 inches under particularly heavy rainstorms.
    Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Proponents maintain that state-of-the-art battery energy storage systems are safe, but more localities are enacting moratoriums.
    Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Boards can no longer rely on ad hoc oversight; milestone inspections are now required every 30 years statewide, and even sooner for localities with tougher rules.
    Maria Williams, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025

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“Locations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/locations. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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