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as in haunt
a place for spending time or for socializing the arcade was the rendezvous of choice for most of the teenagers in town

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as in appointment
an agreement to be present at a specified time and place I have a rendezvous with him at lunchtime

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rendezvous

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verb

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Recent Examples of rendezvous
Noun
Then, last season, Cardi B dished out look after look in her avant-garde beauty rendezvous at Paris fashion week SS25. India Espy-Jones, Essence, 31 Jan. 2025 China has undertaken similar rendezvous and proximity operations to those referenced by Guetlein in the past, but this incident appears to have involved more satellites than others, Victoria Samson, SWF’s chief director of space security and stability, told CNN. Simone McCarthy, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
Verb
That night, when Noor rendezvoused with Peter, Catherine Rose in their secret meeting place, Sami called with the bad news, before boarding a plane with the mother. Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 24 Jan. 2025 Rocket Lab's launch must be precisely timed to allow its satellite to rendezvous with True Anomaly's spacecraft in orbit. Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 12 Apr. 2024 See All Example Sentences for rendezvous
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rendezvous
Noun
  • At The Gilbert’s Resort Tiki Bar Another favorite haunt is the tiki bar at Gilbert’s Resort (the largest in the Keys), where the drinks are strong and fruity, the dining is beachside, and the cheeseburgers are, indeed, in paradise.
    Skye Sherman, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The Warriors’ new digs felt especially lavish on the return to their old haunts.
    Marcus Thompson II, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Sharing his battle At that point, Lowe faced a winding path of medical appointments, treatments and side effects.
    Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Redd said states like Illinois, Pennsylvania and Tennessee have some of the longest lines and appointment wait lists through at least July.
    Pilar Arias, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The Hall of Fame voting panel will meet May 20 in Charlotte and determine the Class of 2026.
    Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2025
  • In February 2024, Francis met with the trustees of the University of Notre Dame, a Catholic institution in Indiana.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This route winds through Madrid’s past and present—its mythological guardians, architectural standouts, UNESCO sites, and open-air hangouts—one step at a time.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 11 Apr. 2025
  • The resort’s family-friendly adventure tents are spacious, with several configurations of beds and bedroom furniture, cozy fire pits, heaters, and big front porches that invite hangouts.
    Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • May was in the midst of one of his best seasons to date at the time, going 4-1 with a 2.63 ERA that season, pre-injury.
    Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Apr. 2025
  • May 5 is the current date forecasted by the VA to have employees back in person as part of a department wide mandate under the Trump administration and VA Secretary Collins.
    Katia Riddle, NPR, 18 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The body’s chakras Yogis believe that the body contains many chakras: spinning wheels, or energy centers, where feelings, emotions, and thoughts converge.
    Tony Sanchez, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Outdoor tourism is even more essential to Damascus, where the Virginia Creeper and Appalachian Trails converge.
    Barbara Kingsolver, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • In a video posted online, Jakes is seen pausing during his hour-long sermon, before shaking suddenly as other church members gathered around him, according to USA TODAY's previous reporting.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Whether gathering to celebrate major achievements or connect with community, these moments captured the power of Black culture.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 28 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Foreign companies producing goods in the U.S. are also affected, like Airbus, which assembles some of its narrow-body planes in Alabama, but relies on imports.
    Gabrielle Fonrouge,Annika Kim Constantino,Leslie Josephs,Ari Levy,Amelia Lucas,Melissa Repko,Hugh Son,Michael Wayland, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2025
  • The mission will be the ninth crew mission to Tiangong, and the sixth visit since the three-module orbital outpost was fully assembled in October 2022.
    Tariq Malik, Space.com, 23 Apr. 2025

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