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Recent Examples of plaza
The officers walk briskly along a plaza and into the building.
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Nbc News, NBC news, 29 July 2025
The park will connect to the RiverWalk and a future plaza shared with the upcoming Foxtown Landing development.
—Sofia Joseph, jsonline.com, 29 July 2025
Quite a bit of this type of change has already happened at the square’s north end, where a bit of Broadway has been transformed into a great mixed-use plaza.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 29 July 2025
At a time when the nation’s bricks-and-mortar retail segment is largely stagnant or contracting, the prospect of an all-new shopping plaza might seem unlikely.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 28 July 2025
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Nbc News, NBC news, 29 July 2025
The park will connect to the RiverWalk and a future plaza shared with the upcoming Foxtown Landing development.
—Sofia Joseph, jsonline.com, 29 July 2025
Quite a bit of this type of change has already happened at the square’s north end, where a bit of Broadway has been transformed into a great mixed-use plaza.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 29 July 2025
At a time when the nation’s bricks-and-mortar retail segment is largely stagnant or contracting, the prospect of an all-new shopping plaza might seem unlikely.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 28 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plaza
Noun
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Its main square, marked by its impressive marble, sandstone, and granite courthouse, is surrounded by shops featuring local makers, antiques, and, yes, plenty of photos of the local team.—
Lauren Jones,
Southern Living,
16 Aug. 2025
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At the front of the property, the stunning suites facing Cartagena's main square are the most stately.—
Carley Rojas Ávila,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The marble atrium of the Hart Senate Office Building, near the Capitol, felt unusually empty and tense on a recent June morning.—
E. Tammy Kim,
New Yorker,
1 Aug. 2025
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The lobby stuns on arrival with original steel beams, exposed brick and a spiraling black staircase rising into a 33-foot atrium bathed in moody, architectural lighting.—
Katharina Kotrba,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Sinner was the one playing so much of this match in the forecourt.—
Mike Lupica,
New York Daily News,
13 July 2025
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The Eiffel Tower's website said fountains leading to the monument's forecourt are available for individuals seeking respite from the heat.—
Megan Forrester,
ABC News,
1 July 2025
Noun
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The now-familiar Olympic cauldron torch was added above the peristyle at the east end of the stadium.—
Tim Genske,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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The cold room consists of a peristyle or porticoed court that is 10 meters (33 feet) long and 10 meters wide, with a large pool at the center.—
Amarachi Orie,
CNN,
17 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Wraparound terraces are staggered for privacy and shade, and a dramatic canyon cuts through the center of the building, where a 75-foot-long translucent acrylic pool bridges the gap between the rooftop terraces of the building’s north and south wings—Miami’s first of its kind.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
7 Aug. 2025
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Marcus will operate similar concepts, including hot and cold food options, a coffee counter and a terrace bar.—
Jordyn Noennig,
jsonline.com,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Outside a modest mud house, several cows chew lazily on cud inside their pens, while a hen struts across the sodden courtyard, her five chicks in tow.—
Shamim Chowdhury,
NPR,
5 Aug. 2025
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The six suites, lounges, dining room, courtyards, and pool house are all defined by Bocarra’s architectural whimsy and the free-spirited elegance of Willis’ interior design.—
Rebecca Ann Hughes,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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“Plaza.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaza. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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