variants
or stadia
as in coliseums
a large usually roofless building for sporting events with tiers of seats for spectators
the football game will be held at the new stadium, which seats 100,000 people
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Recent Examples of stadiums
Taylor Swift has sold out hundreds of stadiums in two decades of performing, but the fans coming to swap friendship bracelets have historically not been the ones cheering in those same stands for a touchdown.
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Lex Goldstein, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
Old stadiums are some of college football’s most visible and iconic landmarks.
—Austin Meek, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
But a brief Kiss reunion at the band’s 1995 MTV Unplugged special lead to a massive reunion tour in 1996 where the four original members put the makeup back on, dusted off the old songs, and returned to stadiums and arenas all over the world.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025
Albertsons Stadium was selected as one of 75 stadiums nationwide to host the tour.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 10 Oct. 2025
The release arrives as Jisoo continues performing with Blackpink on the group’s Deadline World Tour, which has sold out stadiums across multiple continents.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
Stadium Rules Like many stadiums today, Kyle Field has a clear bag policy, so leave the cute handbags and backpacks at home.
—Kristen Tribe, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2025
The league will tour 75 stadiums in 45 states in 2026.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 10 Oct. 2025
The tour comes after the group made history as the first female K-pop act to headline both MLB and NFL stadiums in the United States, selling out Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium and New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium.
—Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 9 Oct. 2025
Lex Goldstein, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
Old stadiums are some of college football’s most visible and iconic landmarks.
—Austin Meek, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
But a brief Kiss reunion at the band’s 1995 MTV Unplugged special lead to a massive reunion tour in 1996 where the four original members put the makeup back on, dusted off the old songs, and returned to stadiums and arenas all over the world.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025
Albertsons Stadium was selected as one of 75 stadiums nationwide to host the tour.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 10 Oct. 2025
The release arrives as Jisoo continues performing with Blackpink on the group’s Deadline World Tour, which has sold out stadiums across multiple continents.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
Stadium Rules Like many stadiums today, Kyle Field has a clear bag policy, so leave the cute handbags and backpacks at home.
—Kristen Tribe, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2025
The league will tour 75 stadiums in 45 states in 2026.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 10 Oct. 2025
The tour comes after the group made history as the first female K-pop act to headline both MLB and NFL stadiums in the United States, selling out Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium and New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium.
—Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 9 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stadiums
parks
Noun
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The Wall Street Journal reports that JANA wants Six Flags to boost its parks' marketing and customer experience, as well as improve technology, install new leadership and explore a potential sale to boost the company’s share price.—
Chad Murphy,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
22 Oct. 2025
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His civic service helped lay the groundwork for a parks and boulevards system that remains a defining feature of Kansas City’s identity.—
Michael Wells,
Kansas City Star,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Stadiums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stadiums. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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