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
  • Ukrainian drones have targeted several key sites among the country’s oil infrastructure, some of which were situated nearly a thousand miles from the border.
    Joshua Yaffa, New Yorker, 8 May 2026
  • The property is situated on a lot spanning 6,300 square feet.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • In my room, only one of the four lamps positioned around the room actually worked.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 May 2026
  • Dense tropical landscaping weaves through the property, carving out natural pockets of privacy, while multiple terraces and lounge spaces are positioned to follow the light—from soft morning sun to wide sunset views.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 4 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
  • Only around 5 percent of CPOs say AI is fully deployed in procurement today.
    Catherine Nekavand, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
  • Meet Ranger The company is developing a spacecraft, Ranger, that is about the size of a Volkswagen Beetle before its solar panels are deployed.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • In effect, the seeds of the Main Battle Tank would be planted.
    Matthew S Williams, Interesting Engineering, 7 May 2026
  • The resulting plants produce fruit whose triploid seeds are then planted to yield seedless watermelons.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 7 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
  • The focus narrows in on the remaining passengers and crew in the main sections of the aircraft not blown to bits, the cockpit and a stretch of the main cabin (finally, a reward for flying coach), precariously perched on a reef outcrop.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Junior suite 2201 has perhaps the best views of all, perched right above a rocky spot where the waves constantly pound the coastline.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Apr. 2026
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“Parked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parked. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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