as in coliseum
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 stadium
Sheeran is currently playing stadiums around Australia for his Loop Tour.
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Lars Brandle, Billboard, 18 Feb. 2026
Here's your guide to essential metro Phoenix restaurants near all 10 Cactus League stadiums.
—Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 18 Feb. 2026
The technology has been deployed at sports stadiums like Target Field, as well as schools, hospitals and churches.
—Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
Until now, stadiums named for sponsors have had to switch to generic names for the Olympics.
—ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
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Lars Brandle, Billboard, 18 Feb. 2026
Here's your guide to essential metro Phoenix restaurants near all 10 Cactus League stadiums.
—Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 18 Feb. 2026
The technology has been deployed at sports stadiums like Target Field, as well as schools, hospitals and churches.
—Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
Until now, stadiums named for sponsors have had to switch to generic names for the Olympics.
—ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stadium
Noun
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In the parking lot outside of the coliseum, fans paused to peer inside three racecars Biffle drove during his career.—
Steve Reed,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Jan. 2026
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The coliseum concert marked The Format’s first full-band performance since 2007, although Means and Ruess surprised fans at a 2020 viewing party for a Format concert film in downtown Phoenix with a full unplugged reunion concert.—
Ed Masley,
AZCentral.com,
6 Jan. 2026
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The park will eventually encompass the 4 acres that take up one entire downtown block (or the west block) and the adjacent double block (or the east block) between 13th, F, 15th and G streets.—
Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Feb. 2026
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From New York's iconic Times Square to Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States, live webcams are capturing heavy snow, whipping winds and near-whiteout conditions as a powerful blizzard barrels through the region.—
Brandi D. Addison,
USA Today,
23 Feb. 2026
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“Stadium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stadium. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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