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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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Recent Examples of sites
Adam Thompson,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
The Utah family is spending their summer road tripping through the Southeast and stopping at significant Civil Rights sites along the way, including the King Center in Atlanta.
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Karissa Waddick,
USA Today,
30 June 2026
Altitude can also produce meaningfully different interpretations of the grape—higher sites can create wines that are more mineral and tense, while other locations yield softer and more fragrant expressions.
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Devin Parr,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
San Francisco, Seattle, Los Angeles, and Vancouver (Canada) will be much cooler than the other sites during this stretch.
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Amelie Claydon,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
Those aiming to spend their time visiting the cultural sites in Tsim Sha Tsui, Central, or the outlying islands might find the neighborhood (or lack thereof) overly commercial.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
29 June 2026
The indictment further alleges Eidleh created Federal Child Nutrition Program sites using nominee owners, then falsely claimed the sites were serving meals to thousands of children each day.
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Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
27 June 2026
Two sites in the city, the Indian Hill substation and the Raymond substation, have been identified as being suitable for a 10-megawatt battery.
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Carolyn Stein,
Chicago Tribune,
27 June 2026
Kelley ordered that 52 items be put back in place at more than 30 federal sites, beginning the week of June 22.
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Marissa J. Lang,
NPR,
26 June 2026
Noun
Social media sites used for hateful comments Pumphrey made threatening posts on the social media platform YouTube and other social media sites, according to the guilty plea.
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Adam Thompson,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
The Utah family is spending their summer road tripping through the Southeast and stopping at significant Civil Rights sites along the way, including the King Center in Atlanta.
—
Karissa Waddick,
USA Today,
30 June 2026
Altitude can also produce meaningfully different interpretations of the grape—higher sites can create wines that are more mineral and tense, while other locations yield softer and more fragrant expressions.
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Devin Parr,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
San Francisco, Seattle, Los Angeles, and Vancouver (Canada) will be much cooler than the other sites during this stretch.
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Amelie Claydon,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
Those aiming to spend their time visiting the cultural sites in Tsim Sha Tsui, Central, or the outlying islands might find the neighborhood (or lack thereof) overly commercial.
—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
29 June 2026
The indictment further alleges Eidleh created Federal Child Nutrition Program sites using nominee owners, then falsely claimed the sites were serving meals to thousands of children each day.
—
Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
27 June 2026
Two sites in the city, the Indian Hill substation and the Raymond substation, have been identified as being suitable for a 10-megawatt battery.
—
Carolyn Stein,
Chicago Tribune,
27 June 2026
Kelley ordered that 52 items be put back in place at more than 30 federal sites, beginning the week of June 22.
—
Marissa J. Lang,
NPR,
26 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sites
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Jimmy John's said the meal will be available at participating locations nationwide beginning June 29 through the company's app and website for a limited time.
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Parts of southern England have already topped 86 degrees Fahrenheit (30 Celsius) the past three days, but today’s and tomorrow’s temperatures are set to soar into the middle mid-90s Fahrenheit (mid-30s Celsius) with some locations even topping 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 Celsius).
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Instead, Nowell roots the band’s sound in the mid-’90s and keeps his vocal mannerisms as close to Bradley’s as possible.
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Cousteau roots his pitch in economics.
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The two parties would take a somewhat different approach for police protection at high-security venues.
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In the meantime, the Dallas FBI is busy trying to keep drones out of the sky around FIFA venues like Dallas Stadium and the FIFA Fan Festival.
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While Xugana was one of the first Delta lodges to open in 1974 as part of the Desert & Delta portfolio, in 2025, the property unveiled a complete rebuild.
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In addition, through diplomatic channels in both Beijing and Tokyo, Japan lodges strong representations and protests, stating that maritime and scientific surveys conducted in our EEZ without Japan's consent are unacceptable and must be immediately stopped.
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Terrell Carstens, a 25-year resident of Brookhaven, said she is frustrated the city made little effort to find places to cut costs instead of raising the rate.
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Reception is no longer the decorative annex to proper criticism, but one of the places where criticism has to begin.
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Whoever wins the Republican runoff sets up a high-profile, big-money matchup.
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But the decision sets up a circuit court split with rulings from the fifth and eighth circuits.
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Your practical eye spots tiny gaps, while a kind tone keeps people open to change so the fix actually sticks today.
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Selfie sticks For the safety and comfort of all guests, guests may only bring selfie sticks, handheld extension poles and tripods no longer than 18 inches on board, for use in most areas.
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Christian Guy, Executive Director of The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood, situates it inside something larger still.
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The 83-year-old singer’s latest LP, Swamp Dogg Contemplates the Afterlife, situates him as comfortably as ever at the intersection of soul, country, and traditional worship music.
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“Sites.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sites. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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