stadiums

variants or stadia
Definition of stadiumsnext
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 The extra funding is expected to expand advertising at airports and Major League Baseball spring training stadiums, and fund digital ads and partnerships with grapefruit influencers. Jim Turner, Sun Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2026 Of course, teams demanding tax breaks and financial assistance for new stadiums is nothing new, but other changes are occurring. Colleen Kujawa, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026 The 2026 World Cup will bring millions of international visitors to American stadiums. Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 17 Mar. 2026 But, largely because neighborhood pressure prevented beer sales at the ballpark, the city lost two teams to new stadiums in Adelanto and Lancaster. Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 16 Mar. 2026 Of the seven total stadiums, only the Rose Bowl is not a Major League Soccer facility. Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026 Instawork, the company that hired Arciga and more than 50 others like him that day, has historically been an employment agency, catering largely to stadiums, hotels and kitchens that need temporary workers. Nilesh Christopher Los Angeles Times, Arkansas Online, 15 Mar. 2026 New York City’s arenas could host all the indoor ice events, while stadiums like Yankee Stadium or Citi Field could stage spectacular competitions like Big Air. Robert Carroll, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2026 Instawork, the company that hired Arciga and more than 50 others like him that day, has historically been an employment agency, catering largely to stadiums, hotels and kitchens that need temporary workers. Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stadiums
Noun
  • On the road, ordinary gyms suddenly felt like coliseums.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Access to our parks should reflect that value.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Museums, dining, shops, and parks are nearby.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 16 Mar. 2026

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