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as in penthouse
a small private dwelling that is one of a group of dwellings in one building or block
They were looking for a larger apartment, but decided instead to rent a studio because of its central location.
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Recent Examples of studio
With the updates to the gym, Verde has added Olympic lifting platforms, functional training zones, modern cardio equipment, space for group fitness classes, and a Pilates reformer studio, according to the news release.
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Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026
This 2002 Eddie Murphy vehicle features one of the lowest Rotten Tomatoes scores (currently 6%) of any major studio release ever — and deservedly so.
—David Faris, TheWeek, 16 Feb. 2026
Look for open studio hours or weekly meetups.
—Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 16 Feb. 2026
But when Coppola went to film Part III of his gangster saga, Duvall and the studio couldn't come to terms on salary, and so Tom Hagen was killed off.
—David Morgan, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
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Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026
This 2002 Eddie Murphy vehicle features one of the lowest Rotten Tomatoes scores (currently 6%) of any major studio release ever — and deservedly so.
—David Faris, TheWeek, 16 Feb. 2026
Look for open studio hours or weekly meetups.
—Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 16 Feb. 2026
But when Coppola went to film Part III of his gangster saga, Duvall and the studio couldn't come to terms on salary, and so Tom Hagen was killed off.
—David Morgan, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for studio
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Okay, not to bring up The Lizzie McGuire Movie yet again, but this catwalk-by-country is kind of reminding me of when Lizzie tries on a bunch of insane outfits at that Italian atelier.—
Emma Specter,
Vogue,
6 Feb. 2026
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There are shaggy carpets by independent atelier Beni Rugs, installations by local artists Amine El Gotaibi and Laurence Leenaert (Lrnce), and furniture pieces sourced from nearby suppliers, to name just a few.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
6 Feb. 2026
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The mother, meanwhile, is dying quietly in the penthouse at 1040 Fifth Avenue.—
Doreen St. Félix,
New Yorker,
14 Feb. 2026
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In the seaside neighborhood of Castelletto, a Genoan penthouse reflects the travels, memories, and objects collected by its owners over the course of their lives.—
Ludovica Stevan,
Architectural Digest,
14 Feb. 2026
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Wearing a welding helmet and gloves, Stevens moved in close toward flying sparks as a plumbing apprentice showed off his welding technique at a union training workshop in Saginaw.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
14 Feb. 2026
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Inspired by ’70s assembly lines and workshops, the duo-floor space offers personalized service to the brand’s range of smartphones and audio products, and comes with studio space for social media content creators.—
Tianwei Zhang,
Footwear News,
14 Feb. 2026
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Features in the six-bedroom, 9,000-square-foot condo, which was redesigned by Wheeler Kearns Architects, include eight full bathrooms, three half bathrooms and 7-inch-wide-plank European white oak floors.—
Bob Goldsborough,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Feb. 2026
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Another was spent shopping, hanging out and playing games at Girard's parents' condo, where the group was staying.—
Hannah Kirby,
jsonline.com,
14 Feb. 2026
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An explosion at a fireworks shop in China's Hubei province on Wednesday killed 12 people, state media reported, the second such explosion as the country celebrates the Lunar New Year.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
19 Feb. 2026
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Vietnamese refugees who arrived in the 1970s and 80s transformed a stretch of run-down shops into a vibrant commercial district, and their children entered Oklahoma’s mainstream as judges, physicians, attorneys and business owners.—
Ben Fenwick,
Oklahoma Watch,
18 Feb. 2026
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Chris and Liz Hayward, New Jersey residents with a condominium near the beach, were sunning themselves on the sand on Tuesday, admiring the new Tower 11, decorated with a scuba diver and fish.—
Lois K. Solomon,
Sun Sentinel,
13 Feb. 2026
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The firm also has ample experience with adaptive reuse and historic preservation projects, such as the conversion of an 1889 mansion into a luxury condominium building.—
Elizabeth Stamp,
Architectural Digest,
10 Feb. 2026
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One young man from the small Haitian town of Anse-à-Veau has been at a loss after being fired from his factory job earlier this month.—
Caitlin Hu,
CNN Money,
20 Feb. 2026
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Your Roomba is now restored to its factory settings.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Feb. 2026
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“Studio.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/studio. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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