as in gym
a building or room used for sports activities and exercising a six-month membership in a health spa with the specific purpose of losing weight

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Recent Examples of spa The expansive primary suite spans much of the second floor, offering a private study, a spa-like bath, and a walk-in closet. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 May 2025 Tucker was subsequently banned by management at two of the spas, per The Baltimore Banner. Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 6 May 2025 The bubbly, feel-good record soundtracks the flirty campaign video, which sees Doja frolicking around the NYC streets and treating the concrete jungle like her own personal spa resort. Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 5 May 2025 There’s plenty at Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlán besides the spa to aid in your relaxation. Johanna Read, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for spa
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Noun
  • But there are many modern distractions at the new Huka—from spa treatments and a forest-view sauna to a tennis court and workouts in the sleek gym.
    Kendall Hill, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2025
  • Behind fast starts in the first two sets and strong finishes in the last two, the Warriors (13-1) further solidified their confidence as a leading Div. 1 title contender with another 3-0 sweep (25-16, 25-22, 25-18) over No. 4 Needham – this time in a gym none of them had ever won in before.
    Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Keep away from windows and refrain from seeking shelter in large open rooms like cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 17 May 2025
  • This prompts Rowley to pull his mother up from a round table out onto the center of the gymnasium dance floor.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 13 May 2025

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“Spa.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spa. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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