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as in ateliers
a building in which things are made
He had a small art studio downtown. She headed to the studio to record her first album.
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as in penthouses
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 studios
What was once two city blocks of dingy industrial warehouses is now an alluring complex of stores, cafes, artist studios and event space meant to attract Fort Lauderdale’s burgeoning population of young professionals and South Floridians willing to drive from Miami and West Palm Beach.
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Amanda Rosa, Sun Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2026
In-flight entertainment has become a surprising new front in the streaming wars, and a sizable $300 million per year business, too, as studios and streamers seek to sell their shows and films to captive flyers.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 27 Mar. 2026
The Writers Guild Staff Union has been picketing outside SAG-AFTRA headquarters, where the WGA is holding negotiations with the major studios.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 27 Mar. 2026
Its contracts with networks, production companies, and movie studios mean its programming constantly shifts.
—K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
One of the darkest chapters in American moviemaking history, the Hollywood Blacklist was a period of political persecution starting in 1947, where studios banned individuals suspected of Communist ties.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2026
To reel in a new generation, studios are hiring young, digital-native editors to make fandom edits.
—CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2026
Datebook Picks Several studios are in talks to acquire the film, Variety reports, but Sony Pictures is a top contender.
—Zara Irshad, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Mar. 2026
Since Wygant was an entertainment reporter, movie studios would send her physical copies of films to review.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Mar. 2026
Amanda Rosa, Sun Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2026
In-flight entertainment has become a surprising new front in the streaming wars, and a sizable $300 million per year business, too, as studios and streamers seek to sell their shows and films to captive flyers.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 27 Mar. 2026
The Writers Guild Staff Union has been picketing outside SAG-AFTRA headquarters, where the WGA is holding negotiations with the major studios.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 27 Mar. 2026
Its contracts with networks, production companies, and movie studios mean its programming constantly shifts.
—K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
One of the darkest chapters in American moviemaking history, the Hollywood Blacklist was a period of political persecution starting in 1947, where studios banned individuals suspected of Communist ties.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2026
To reel in a new generation, studios are hiring young, digital-native editors to make fandom edits.
—CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2026
Datebook Picks Several studios are in talks to acquire the film, Variety reports, but Sony Pictures is a top contender.
—Zara Irshad, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Mar. 2026
Since Wygant was an entertainment reporter, movie studios would send her physical copies of films to review.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for studios
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The answer presented itself in Rajasthan’s legendary craft traditions—block-printing workshops, miniature painting studios, and family-run ateliers where centuries-old techniques are still practiced by hand.—
Christine Chitnis,
Condé Nast Traveler,
19 Mar. 2026
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Aurélien works with specialist ateliers across Italy and Europe combining ethical production practices with traditional savoir-faire.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
26 Feb. 2026
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In total, 80 Clarkson will have just 112 residences, ranging from two-bedroom to sprawling seven-bedroom homes, with options that include duplexes, half floors, full floors, and penthouses.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
23 Mar. 2026
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Recently, the council approved a plan to demolish the Regal Edwards Big Newport theater, creating space for twin 22-story residential condos and penthouses.—
Erika I. Ritchie,
Oc Register,
22 Mar. 2026
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Congratulations to all of the sandwich shops, to all the customers that have supported us over the last 34 years, everybody everywhere.—
Heidi Finley,
Charlotte Observer,
25 Mar. 2026
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The government added that plug-in solar panels, which homeowners can install on balconies, would be available within shops over the coming months.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
24 Mar. 2026
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By this summer, Knobel owned nine of 19 condos at the Vail Inn and a majority of the condo board’s directors had been appointed by him, according to last month’s lawsuit.—
Justin Wingerter,
Denver Post,
9 Sep. 2025
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Through art programs, workshops and kits, Give Kids Art is not only supporting the children in underserved communities, but also the art teachers whose budgets are often the first to get cut.—
Erica Olsen,
CBS News,
29 Mar. 2026
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Serving as director of mindfulness at Japanese skincare company Tatcha since 2021 and leading meditation workshops at Fortune 500 businesses like Meta and Sony, the monk is bringing his ancient practice to people all around the world with a modern approach.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
29 Mar. 2026
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Belle Meade Village's 1 Iris Lane condominiums The residences at Belle Meade Village are set to be spread out between two condominium buildings with 46 units each.—
Molly Davis,
Nashville Tennessean,
16 Oct. 2025
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Jeff Bezos plans to invest $100 billion to bring AI to factories.—
James Rainey,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Mar. 2026
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Demand for compute power is only increasing, and many of the products that go into building massive compute factories, like chips, memory, and copper, can’t just be ramped up overnight, or even in a matter of years.—
Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
25 Mar. 2026
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“Studios.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/studios. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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