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
Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 9 Mar. 2026
Under the agreement with Kimley-Horn, the Daxbots have aggregated data on sidewalks at dozens of city buildings and parks.
—Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Mar. 2026
Alice Gainer, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2026
In the bond market, Treasury yields fell as investors looked for safer places to park their cash.
—Stan Choe, Fortune, 13 Feb. 2026
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Noun
The larger portion of the park, which includes the nine-hole golf course, would be unaffected by the pilot program.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 9 Mar. 2026
Under the agreement with Kimley-Horn, the Daxbots have aggregated data on sidewalks at dozens of city buildings and parks.
—Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
Drivers are not supposed to park within 15 feet of a hydrant.
—Alice Gainer, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2026
In the bond market, Treasury yields fell as investors looked for safer places to park their cash.
—Stan Choe, Fortune, 13 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for park
Noun
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Ingold caught 47 passes for 372 yards and rushed for 34 yards in 20 carries in four seasons with the Dolphins.—
Senior Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2026
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Higher-than-usual temperatures, meanwhile, prompted organizers to announce runners need to only complete 18 miles of the 26-mile, 385-yard-course from Dodger Stadium to Century City to receive a finisher’s medal.—
Michelle Edgar,
Daily News,
8 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Your 6th House of Habits is boosted by Jupiter stationing direct, which improves the flow of general tasks.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
10 Mar. 2026
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Now, his daughter is stationed at Nellis Air Force Base near Las Vegas, and some of her colleagues have already been deployed.—
Hannah Fry,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The epicenter was located approximately 7 miles northeast of Coalinga, at a depth of 7 miles.—
CA Earthquake Bot,
Sacbee.com,
6 Mar. 2026
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Bruce Beach, Guinea-Bissau The Bijagós archipelago, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve located off the coast of Guinea-Bissau, is composed of 88 islands, but only about 20 are permanently inhabited.—
Melanie van Zyl,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Mar. 2026
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Trees, shrubs, and perennial flowers can be planted anytime.—
Chris McKeown,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
7 Mar. 2026
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The garden workspace offers ample room to plant seedlings, mix soil, and organize tools with its flat work surface, drawer, hooks, and shelf.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Mahan is positioning himself as a moderate Democrat focused on fixing the most pressing problems facing California by making more effective use of our resources.—
Rafael Perez,
Oc Register,
8 Mar. 2026
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The plan suggests Davis should take advantage of its location within the growing capital region while positioning itself as a destination for entrepreneurs and companies relocating from the Bay Area.—
Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
7 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The traditionally conservative 14th Congressional District is situated in the northwest corner of Georgia and borders both Alabama and Tennessee.—
Rebecca Morin,
USA Today,
11 Mar. 2026
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The epicenter was situated roughly 18 miles north-northwest of Benton, at a depth of just 2 miles.—
CA Earthquake Bot,
Sacbee.com,
11 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Last fall, as the home was being remodeled and the family temporarily relocated, a woman was caught by officers camping out in Micalizzi's backyard.—
Michele Gile,
CBS News,
6 Mar. 2026
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When camping in an open environment, select a campsite in a valley, ravine, or low region.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 Mar. 2026
Verb
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In recent weeks, he and other analysts have been told that the Houthis have deployed missile launchers, drone-operating units, and military brigades throughout northern Yemen—from the Red Sea coastlines to the border with Saudi Arabia.—
Sudarsan Raghavan,
New Yorker,
12 Mar. 2026
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To ensure public safety—and to suppress any protests that might arise related to poor working conditions—the government deployed the GEB (Guarda Especial de Brasília), security forces paid by NOVACAP, to oversee construction.—
Sophia La Banca,
JSTOR Daily,
11 Mar. 2026
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“Park.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/park. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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