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Recent Examples of playground
My playground was the beach, my family’s farm, and my grandparents’ houch—a central patio at the heart of traditional houses.
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Boutheina Ben Salem, Vogue, 8 May 2026
These 10 songs represent her ideal playground, a space bright and broad enough for her dreamlike visions and mutable voice to take whatever shapes her imagination allows.
—Jayson Greene, Pitchfork, 8 May 2026
Cyclists are being asked to slow down, and the nearby playground is closed.
—Briseida Holguin, CBS News, 8 May 2026
In 2023, the Brazilian fashionista, 45, broke ground on a children’s center there, plus donated $1 million toward building a new playground.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 8 May 2026
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Boutheina Ben Salem, Vogue, 8 May 2026
These 10 songs represent her ideal playground, a space bright and broad enough for her dreamlike visions and mutable voice to take whatever shapes her imagination allows.
—Jayson Greene, Pitchfork, 8 May 2026
Cyclists are being asked to slow down, and the nearby playground is closed.
—Briseida Holguin, CBS News, 8 May 2026
In 2023, the Brazilian fashionista, 45, broke ground on a children’s center there, plus donated $1 million toward building a new playground.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 8 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for playground
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For subscribers: Las Vegas has a reputation as a playland for the rich, but hotel operators are hoping new all-inclusive offerings will bring in droves of new customers.—
Elizabeth Robinson,
NBC news,
29 Apr. 2026
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The river also acts as a water recreational playland with many Arizonans using the waterway to fish, kayak and paddle board.—
Paige Moore,
AZCentral.com,
27 Apr. 2026
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More recently, nearby Shasta County has become a hotbed of election denialism and MAGA politics, with its Board of Supervisors voting in 2023 to end the use of Dominion Voting Systems machines in favor of pursuing a hand-counting system.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
7 May 2026
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These vessels have been notorious hotbeds for the spread of other infectious diseases, such as COVID-19 and norovirus.—
Tom Gavin,
EverydayHealth.com,
5 May 2026
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Located on the South Lawn, the new hive is designed as a miniature White House and houses two bee colonies.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
1 May 2026
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The new hive is expected to generate an additional 30 pounds of honey per year, according to the White House.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
28 Apr. 2026
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Essentially, this hot spot will guarantee a good time had by all.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 May 2026
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According to the study, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, saw the biggest drop, with some 65% fewer Canadian residents coming home from the East Coast vacation hot spot.—
Ahmad Mukhtar,
CBS News,
12 May 2026
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But Patrick Mahomes, who tore his ACL last December, is ahead of schedule and will likely be under center when these two teams square off in early November.—
Antwan Staley,
New York Daily News,
15 May 2026
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The tension spilled into election issues, including accusations that Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco seized ballots in a voter‑fraud investigation, now at the center of a legal fight with the state attorney general.—
James Ward,
USA Today,
15 May 2026
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While both vulnerabilities were patched in the Linux kernel, none of the distributions had incorporated the fix.—
Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
11 May 2026
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Here’s what leading security experts have to say about the Dirty Frag Linux kernel vulnerability.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2026
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At the same time, Anthropic argued that the US still holds several major advantages, including stronger chip ecosystems, leading AI companies, and broader access to capital for large-scale AI infrastructure.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
14 May 2026
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Legislation in Louisiana seeks to address the Supreme Court ruling by scrapping a district that snakes over 200 miles (321 kilometers) northwest from the capital, Baton Rouge, to Shreveport, creating a voting bloc with a majority of Black residents.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
14 May 2026
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Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!—
Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
16 May 2026
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Although based in Hong Kong—a city better known as a global trading hub than a center for jewelry artistry—Forms has positioned itself as a creative force in contemporary high jewelry.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
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“Playground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/playground. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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