as in yard
the area around and belonging to a building
the tycoon's country estate is surrounded by a 500-acre park
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Recent Examples of park
Danielle Kaeding, Twin Cities, 16 Feb. 2026
Le Tub, the landmark burger restaurant, is right across the Intracoastal from the park, although a six-minute drive by car.
—Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2026
Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Feb. 2026
Adventurers can park and crash in virtually any vehicle, but the TBX is more like a vacation condo you park at the water's edge or trail head.
—New Atlas, 8 Feb. 2026
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Noun
The Apostle Islands drew in more than 290,000 visitors from across the world in 2014, of which more than half flocked to the park during the first three months.
—Danielle Kaeding, Twin Cities, 16 Feb. 2026
Le Tub, the landmark burger restaurant, is right across the Intracoastal from the park, although a six-minute drive by car.
—Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2026
Verb
Oceanside residents who need to park their oversized work vehicle overnight on the street soon will be able to do that legally by paying a $150 annual fee for a permit.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Feb. 2026
Adventurers can park and crash in virtually any vehicle, but the TBX is more like a vacation condo you park at the water's edge or trail head.
—New Atlas, 8 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for park
Noun
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Wayland also got top four finishes in the 200-yard medley relay and the 100-yard breaststroke.—
Erik Anderson,
Boston Herald,
16 Feb. 2026
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Be careful when handling debris that may have blown into your yard.—
Southern California Weather Report,
Daily News,
15 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Sidekick Steve Bannon wants to station ICE at key Democratic-majority polling places.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
16 Feb. 2026
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Democrats fear voter intimidation and ICE agents stationed at polling places.—
Kevin Rector,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Feb. 2026
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But a morning run along the Riverwalk below is regenerating, even in winter, and almost anything located in the Loop is walking-distance.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 Feb. 2026
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Pierced her labial frenulum – which most people can’t locate, let alone want to pierce - to give herself permanent mouth bling.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
20 Feb. 2026
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Dormant oil can cause phytotoxicity (damage to plant tissues from a chemical exposure) if applied during the growing season, which is why it’s applied while plants are dormant, usually in late winter.—
Miri Talabac,
Baltimore Sun,
13 Feb. 2026
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The Iowa Electronic Markets helped plant the seed for the modern-day prediction market companies that have ballooned into a multibillion-dollar industry, offering contracts on everything from the Super Bowl to the number of times Elon Musk will post on X in early February.—
Suzy Khimm,
NBC news,
13 Feb. 2026
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These factors ensure that Austria continues to be well positioned in the global market and able to attract ambitious projects.—
Ed Meza,
Variety,
15 Feb. 2026
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Centrally positioned, the metroplex offers convenient access to other cities, states and countries through DFW International Airport.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
15 Feb. 2026
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For the following season, Arsenal will implement safe standing in the North Bank, where many season-ticket holders are situated.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
18 Feb. 2026
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Skiers carried in their own food and overnighted in huts situated at 7,600 feet (3,415 meters).—
ABC News,
ABC News,
18 Feb. 2026
Verb
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During the Cuban Missile Crisis my dad was camped out wearing his parachute under a wing of a C-130.—
Edgar Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
8 Feb. 2026
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After returning from a January vacation, the Moores found a group of unhoused people camped on the back patio who did not leave, Moore said.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
4 Feb. 2026
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Two additional task forces will deploy to Beaver County.—
Cheyenne Derksen,
Oklahoman,
18 Feb. 2026
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While the current arms race cannot be measured in warheads, the scale of it is captured in the staggering amounts of capital being deployed.—
Tristan Bove,
Fortune,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Park.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/park. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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