parked

Definition of parkednext
past tense of park
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Verb
  • In selecting Norwich, a city centrally located in the eastern part of the state, the team has found a home stadium that looks much different than the large-scale plans Swanston had for a $1 billion waterfront stadium and mixed-use development project in Bridgeport.
    P.R. Lockhart, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2026
  • Russia’s Foreign Ministry advised foreign embassies and international organizations located in Kyiv to evacuate their offices in case such a strike did take place, and the Defense Ministry urged civilians to evacuate, too.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • Westport Point, situated at the confluence of the east and west branches of the Westport River, was once a center of the fishing and whaling industry.
    Anna Laird Barto, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2026
  • Despite its northern location, Ketchikan is situated in a temperate rainforest, nestled in the Tongass National Forest.
    Josh Rivera, USA Today, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Meanwhile, Lombard’s strong arm and slick glove would be underutilized if positioned away from short or third.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 12 May 2026
  • What to do nearby Beverly Hills is conveniently positioned between the ocean and Hollywood, putting two of Los Angeles’s main draws within easy reach.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • The two leaders also inspected an Egyptian squadron of Rafale fighter jets stationed in the UAE, according to pictures posted by the UAE’s defense ministry on X.
    Mustafa Qadri, CNN Money, 8 May 2026
  • Zaragoza stationed his men on the high ground, hidden behind cacti, behind walls of dilapidated forts, in ditches.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • Moreover, these capabilities can deployed continuously without lengthly upgrade cycles.
    Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 14 May 2026
  • Last year, Japan even deployed its own military to help cull bear numbers.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Meanwhile, a grove of redwood trees (planted by the property’s former owner, Martha Stewart) gives the grounds a sense of grandeur.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 14 May 2026
  • Sadly, Maui Gold is now the last pineapple farm standing on the island, down to 750 acres (300 of them planted), with just 20 people working the farm.
    Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • The order affects several thousand engineers, scientists and technicians across every NASA center, and strips away long-standing union rights that were emplaced to protect more than half the agency's workforce.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Inside the fairgrounds she’s known as Venus Electrificata, a flapper femme fatale perched atop a low-voltage platform, ready to deliver a mild shock to any punter willing to spend a few francs for a kiss.
    Ben Croll, IndieWire, 12 May 2026
  • The witness stand, where Altman is perched, is right next to Judge Gonzalez Rogers’ seat.
    Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 12 May 2026
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“Parked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parked. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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