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Definition of parknext
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
Noun
The park's attractions — the Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis Zoo, Eiteljorg Museum, IMAX Theater and NCAA Hall of Champions — are each offering free admission and activities. Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 8 Jan. 2026 Afterward, hundreds volunteered with the National Day Laborer Organizing Network to clear debris from the streets, parks and churches of Pasadena. Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
Jeep recall Stellantis, Jeep’s parent company, has recalled 375,000 Jeep SUVs over fire risks and has urged owners to park outside. Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025 Stocked with 24 whole-leaf teas that beckon to be opened and enjoyed each day of December before Christmas, the set itself doubles as an objet d’art that will beautify the kitchen, bedroom, or wherever else its recipient chooses to park it for the month. Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for park
Recent Examples of Synonyms for park
Noun
  • His arm was pinned into the back window of a car as a suspect sped away, dragging him across the pavement for about 100 yards, according to court documents.
    Allison Gordon, CNN Money, 9 Jan. 2026
  • At that point, the suspect drove off, dragging the officer approximately 100 yards with his arm inside the car.
    WCCO Staff, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Smoothie stations ready to replenish calories as quickly as they’d been lost and golf carts stationed to ferry players to class.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The Sirius Dog Sled Patrol, an elite Danish naval unit that conducts long-range reconnaissance and enforces Danish sovereignty in the Arctic wilderness, is also stationed in Greenland.
    Claudia Ciobanu, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Alternative culture stores and venues are usually located in out-of-the-way areas.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Upon arriving at the home, police located a 12-year-old male who had sustained a gunshot wound.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Just like propagating other succulents, cuttings from these plants should be allowed to callus for a few days and then planted in soil to avoid issues with rot.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Start with a Small Container Don't plant too many seeds in a small container—give them enough space to grow.
    Samantha Johnson, Martha Stewart, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Panattoni is positioning itself to lead this next phase, including specialist capability for data centres and AI related infrastructure, which are expected to expand rapidly for decades.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Tensor has unveiled its personal Robocar at CES, positioning it as an AI-first autonomous vehicle built from the ground up for Level 4 driving rather than a conventional EV retrofitted with autonomy.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The turnkey condos will be situated within Pendry Mexico City, a 114-key hotel found in the cultural hub of Roma Norte.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 Jan. 2026
  • The content is familiar—again the narrator faces death, wallows in self-destruction, waves away redemption—but now the moment is situated within an entirely different sonic landscape, one that is sparkling and sunny.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • When camping in an open environment, select a campsite in a valley, ravine, or low region.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Fireworks lit up the night sky over Sydney Harbor, dazzling a crowd made of some who camped out the night before to get a spot to see the spectacular show.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 31 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Two to three thousand armed agents of the federal government have been deployed to Minnesota.
    Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Meanwhile, smoke hung in the air near the scene late into the evening as officers deployed multiple tear gas canisters on demonstrators, with one striking CNN correspondent Whitney Wild.
    Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 15 Jan. 2026

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“Park.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/park. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.

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