as in gyms
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 spas
This center will also act as a data hub, gathering real-world information to then inform future Midjourney Health spas.
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New Atlas,
26 June 2026
Amenities and experiences Forget fancy spas.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 June 2026
This Phoenix suburb is known for golf resorts and spas.
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Daniel De Visé,
USA Today,
24 June 2026
There are two main full-service resort hotels, the fancier of which is the Grand Cascades Lodge, but both have large spas and pool complexes, and the resort just opened a new state-of-the-art fitness center.
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Larry Olmsted,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
Instead, today’s clubs are in detox, adding gyms, saunas and spas.
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Anna Cooban,
CNN Money,
20 June 2026
Meet the expert Jin Soon Choi is an editorial manicurist and the founder of JINsoon spas and nail polish.
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Ariel Wodarcyk,
InStyle,
20 June 2026
That desire is a good deal more explicit than even admirers tend to remember; the film is full of nude bodies in real spas.
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Joshua Encinias,
IndieWire,
17 June 2026
More than just places to sleep, the best hospitality haunts offer superb spas for a little self-care and inviting rooms to rest.
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Lindsay Cohn,
Travel + Leisure,
13 June 2026
New Atlas,
26 June 2026
Amenities and experiences Forget fancy spas.
—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 June 2026
This Phoenix suburb is known for golf resorts and spas.
—
Daniel De Visé,
USA Today,
24 June 2026
There are two main full-service resort hotels, the fancier of which is the Grand Cascades Lodge, but both have large spas and pool complexes, and the resort just opened a new state-of-the-art fitness center.
—
Larry Olmsted,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
Instead, today’s clubs are in detox, adding gyms, saunas and spas.
—
Anna Cooban,
CNN Money,
20 June 2026
Meet the expert Jin Soon Choi is an editorial manicurist and the founder of JINsoon spas and nail polish.
—
Ariel Wodarcyk,
InStyle,
20 June 2026
That desire is a good deal more explicit than even admirers tend to remember; the film is full of nude bodies in real spas.
—
Joshua Encinias,
IndieWire,
17 June 2026
More than just places to sleep, the best hospitality haunts offer superb spas for a little self-care and inviting rooms to rest.
—
Lindsay Cohn,
Travel + Leisure,
13 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for spas
Noun
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Informal Beyblade battles are popping up in strangest of places, with players huddling in parks, gyms and shopping malls.
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The events give youth amateur boxers from the city's 22 boxing gyms a chance to show their skills in a competitive atmosphere.
Noun
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Steer clear of windows and avoid seeking refuge in large open areas such as cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.
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Steer clear of windows and avoid seeking refuge in large open areas such as cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.
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“Spas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spas. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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