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as in location
the area or space occupied by or intended for something this field is the intended site for a new shopping mall

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Noun
Glamour may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers. Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 14 Apr. 2025 Per Good Morning America, Perry and her crew underwent final training sessions at their rocket's launch site in Van Horn, Texas, a few days ahead of the flight. Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2025 Rubble littered a street as rescuers carried one person away from the site, which the rebels said was a ceramics factory in the Bani Matar neighborhood of Sanaa, the capital. Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2025 My name was in the news, the gossip sites, even on the billboards around town. Michael Schneider, Variety, 3 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for site
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Noun
  • The Fight to Build the Lincoln Memorial From location disputes to the type of memorial itself, the fight over how to best respect Lincoln's legacy eventually led to the Lincoln Memorial.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 15 Feb. 2025
  • In a statement issued last year, Denny’s executive vice president and chief global development officer Stephen Dunn said the locations the company plans to shutter are often too old to be remodeled or are not turning a profit.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Open a bag or two of cat litter into an open plastic container and situate it in high-humidity spaces.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2025
  • There are 11 private campsites situated across the property in a forest or meadow.
    Jenna Blough, Outside Online, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The vessel will also stop at the line’s private Bahamas island, Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, where passengers will find loungers overlooking aquamarine water; dining venues and bars; shore excursions like kayaking and jet skiing; and more.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The venue, which has a concert capacity of around twenty thousand people, has become an unlikely home base for the band.
    Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The exchange seemingly sets up a split between Reigns and Heyman.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • The play set up a Plaxico Burress game-winning touchdown, denying the Pats their perfect season.
    Faris Tanyos, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Lesotho Communications Authority said the license would be in place for 10 years.
    John Bacon, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Greenstone Church has a central place in Pullman history.
    Janice Neumann, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Rhodes and Reigns had an epic fight, with Reigns sticking in it with the help of the Bloodline and Rhodes surviving purely based on his own toughness.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Keep Light Bulbs From Sticking Outdoor light bulbs can have a knack for sticking in the socket after long periods of time, leaving you with the task of trying to unscrew a stubborn bulb without breaking the glass.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Iranian artists and intellectuals tend to rely on subtlety, embedding meaning within layers of metaphor and covert language: a necessity in a place where direct expression often comes at great risk.
    Rebecca Ruth Gould, JSTOR Daily, 9 Apr. 2025
  • But in recent years, lung disease for miners has become a major concern again, Laney says, because coal increasingly comes from mines embedded in sandstone, and which generates dust that's 20 times more damaging to lungs than coal.
    Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • According to Chief Joseph Ranch’s website, the cabin was built in 1916 and was used as lodging for the ranch’s staff.
    Yasmeen Hamadeh, People.com, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Inside the body During the subsequent 24 hours, the virus takes root by lodging in her nasopharynx cells in the upper part of the throat and starts spreading to her lungs.
    Emily Baumgaertner Nunn, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025

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