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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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verb

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Recent Examples of park
Noun
Network over coffee instead of lunch, or catch up for free with a walk in the park. Caroline Ceniza-Levine, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026 That kayak was missing when the truck was found near Cape Point in Buxton, park officials said. Mark Price january 26, Charlotte Observer, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
Investors treat it as a safe place to park money during uncertain times, which drives demand higher. Sharon Wu, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026 Prices for precious metals have been soaring as investors look for safer places to park their money amid threats of tariffs, still-high inflation, political strife and mountains of debt for governments worldwide. Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for park
Recent Examples of Synonyms for park
Noun
  • Darnold completed 25 of 36 passes for 346 yards and three touchdowns in Seattle's 31-27 victory.
    MARK ANDERSON, Arkansas Online, 2 Feb. 2026
  • Be careful when handling debris that may have blown into your yard.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 1 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • This will be the fifth trip to space for the first-stage booster, which will aim for a recovery landing downrange on the droneship A Shortfall of Gravitas stationed in the Atlantic.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Foege, a key player in the global effort to eradicate smallpox, was stationed by the CDC in India in the early 1970s, helping that country with the gargantuan challenge of stopping spread of this horrible disease within its borders.
    Helen Branswell, STAT, 25 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Mistissini is located along the shore of Lake Mistassini, about 375 miles northwest of Quebec City.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The Svalbard archipelago is located halfway between the northern coast of Norway and the North Pole.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • But that’s precisely what makes Melania such a curious development, the first time in either of her husband’s presidencies that the first lady has planted herself so directly in the spotlight.
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 30 Jan. 2026
  • They were also filmed looking lovingly at each other before Chalamet planted a kiss on Jenner's lips, as seen in a video shared by CBS and MTV UK.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In a rapidly evolving financial landscape where digital assets and traditional banking increasingly intersect, Switch Reward Card is positioning itself as a next-generation payment solution aimed at bridging the gap between everyday spending and decentralized finance.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 1 Feb. 2026
  • As Amodei warned this week, AI may yet be positioned to inflict maximum damage on a hapless and perpetually distracted human race.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 1 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The epicenter was situated approximately 9 miles west-southwest of Johannesburg, at a depth of just 3 miles.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Such thinking situates Kurdi in a lineage of experimental musicians working in the second half of the twentieth century.
    Olivia Giovetti, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • On the third day of the trip, while heading back to the lodge after camping 20 miles upstream, everything went sideways.
    Will Rice, Outside, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The Royals also invited multiple MLB veterans to camp this year.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • National organizations like the American Red Cross deployed more than 1,600 disaster workers and opened warming shelters in two dozen states.
    Cat Ward, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • China designed the reactor domestically and now deploys it widely along its coastline.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 28 Jan. 2026

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“Park.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/park. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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