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as in platform
a place or opportunity for communicating ideas and information a cable show might be the perfect venue for your opinions about local politics

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as in location
the area or space occupied by or intended for something the historic library is a perfect venue for the series of poetry readings

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Recent Examples of venue The Trump administration said in court filings and at the hearing that the case was in the wrong venue and should be at the Court of Federal Claims. Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2025 The Nicholas Stoller written and directed movie, follows two weddings that are double-booked at the same venue, with the father of one bride and the sister of another bride try to preserve the wedding weekend. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 24 June 2025 From Oahu to Kauai, there are plenty of elopement planners, photographers, and unique venues that will tailor your celebration to your liking. Shelby Wax, Vogue, 24 June 2025 Gin Lane 1751 is named after the Gin Act of 1751, which banned the sale of the spirit in certain venues. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 24 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for venue
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Noun
  • The climate assessment used that company's map platform to publish the interactive atlas tool.
    Rebecca Hersher, NPR, 1 July 2025
  • Some platforms now offer temporary chat modes or incognito settings, but these features are usually off by default.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025
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  • Cities include strategic locations with substantial market penetration, such as Washington, D.C., where the brand sees significant growth potential and is preparing to launch a new permanent store.
    Brin Snelling, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • To learn more about Indiana Safe Zones, including active locations and answers to frequently asked questions, visit SafeZonesIN.com. Dr. Timothy Husted has joined Northwest Medical Group, bringing nearly four decades in general surgery to the hospital and its general surgery group, a release said.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • And in the process of owning your role in the unfortunate circumstances, remember, never blame your superior or the board in a public forum.
    Carol Geffner, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is also scheduled to speak Tuesday at a European Central Bank forum in Sintra, Portugal.
    Ani Freedman, Fortune, 30 June 2025
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  • Down a meandering Candy Land-like path is a place called Snowdrop’s Cottage.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 25 June 2025
  • Second place finalist was Ingrid R. from California, who earned a $250,000 prize.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 25 June 2025
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  • In addition to the nuclear sites hit by the U.S., Maxar’s images also documented separate airstrike damage in the capital city of Tehran.
    Jasmine Baehr , Kyle Schmidbauer, FOXNews.com, 25 June 2025
  • Little’s office did not comment to the Statesman on whether U.S. bombings on Iran’s nuclear-weapons sites had any impact on the airmen.
    Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 25 June 2025

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“Venue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/venue. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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