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Recent Examples of plaza
Phipps Plaza At the intersection of Peachtree and Lenox roads, this upscale plaza is one of Atlanta's premier shopping destinations.
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Ellie Nan Storck, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2026
Dodgers and Mets players, coaches and staff gathered at the Jackie Robinson statue in the center field plaza before Wednesday’s game.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
Another proposal intended to establish a plaza at the center of Columbia Island, though funding fell short during the Great Depression, Bergum said.
—Ryan Mancini, The Hill, 16 Apr. 2026
Sprawled across the plaza was a beige carpet lined with black velvet ropes.
—Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 15 Apr. 2026
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Ellie Nan Storck, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2026
Dodgers and Mets players, coaches and staff gathered at the Jackie Robinson statue in the center field plaza before Wednesday’s game.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
Another proposal intended to establish a plaza at the center of Columbia Island, though funding fell short during the Great Depression, Bergum said.
—Ryan Mancini, The Hill, 16 Apr. 2026
Sprawled across the plaza was a beige carpet lined with black velvet ropes.
—Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 15 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plaza
Noun
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Robert could often be seen sipping a coffee and reading on one of the many benches in the square.—
Joe Brandt,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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That night, Peace Park in Dearborn filled with Lebanese flags as a vigil took over the main square.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Elsewhere, a sunlit atrium is visible from a bunk room, as well as the guest apartment’s living and dining areas.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
16 Apr. 2026
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The original design was a remarkably luxurious rural home that centered around an atrium to maximize light.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
13 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Bright and early the next morning, Mustapha Abdelfatah, a bespectacled translator-chaperone, and a beefy driver-bodyguard named Slimane Labaoui, who, in a bit of cross-cultural typecasting, played a warrior in Gladiator, met me in the forecourt of Dar Ahlam.—
Kevin West,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Mar. 2026
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Following the vote, dozens of film and television workers gathered in the City Hall forecourt for a news conference celebrating the council’s action.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Around the stone swimming pool, at the beach club with the white umbrellas lined up in front of the sea, and at the bar and on the rooms’ terraces, the hotel had the atmosphere of a private club.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Apr. 2026
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The aquarium is part of a wellness area comprising a hammam, sauna, massage room, cryotherapy, and a relaxation area with an opening terrace.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
10 Apr. 2026
Noun
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While sitting on a bench, enjoying the warm weather in his Mott Haven apartment building's courtyard, Spence was shot and killed by a stray bullet striking him in the stomach, his family said Friday.—
Jennifer Bisram,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
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The spa An ode to the Alhambra Palace, Spa Palmera brings the majesty and feel of the Moorish castle to Florida, thanks to an expansive 50,000-square-foot spa replete with arches, stone work, mosaic tiles, and a lush courtyard with a tranquil lap pool.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Apr. 2026
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“Plaza.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaza. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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