stadiums

variants or stadia
plural of stadium
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 Teams in those conferences want to fill stadiums, too, but a nonconference loss can be a bomb to their playoff chances. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Sep. 2025 Given the diverse population of the United States, the men have found themselves as the visiting side at many stadiums. Michael Lewis, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025 There are five retractable roof stadiums and 10 indoor facilities overall in the NFL. Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 12 Sep. 2025 Overall crime in Downtown, the neighborhood which includes The Banks and the stadiums, is up about 34% compared to last year, according to a city database. Matthew Cupelli, Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Sep. 2025 In recent years, the company has taken its premium live events to stadiums in Puerto Rico, France, Germany, Australia, and the United Kingdom. Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025 The fan has since been banned indefinitely from NFL stadiums after hitting both Jackson and wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins, who caught a one-handed touchdown on his first reception with the Ravens. Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2025 She’s opted for arenas over stadiums this time around, and her reasoning makes perfect sense. Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 10 Sep. 2025 Due to the retractable roof installed at the ground, the grass does not receive as much natural light as other stadiums. Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
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parks
Noun
  • Some roads and low-lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Among the awards, three of the Ohio parks' roller coasters are in the top 10 worldwide, and even more rank in the top 50.
    Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 10 Sep. 2025

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