Thesaurus results for VENUES

venues

noun

plural of venue

as in platforms

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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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 venues Late-night, the lobby bar doubles as one of South Beach's best intimate live jazz venues. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Sep. 2026 The law also exempts California pro sports teams and venues that manage their own ticket inventory. — Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2026 The law is designed to give state and local authorities permission to bring down drones encroaching on airports and major venues. — Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 27 Sep. 2026 Macklemore also claimed Kraft got other stadium owners to agree to not allow Sheeran to play at their venues if the rapper was still with his tour. — Brie Stimson , Kelley Kramer, FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2026 The report makes nearly 150 recommendations, including hiring a police sergeant to focus on campus events and creating clear criteria for when events must be moved indoors or to more controllable venues. — ABC News, 25 Sep. 2026 That job will include all entertainment and sports bookings at the venues (excluding the New York Rangers and New York Knicks), as well as live bookings at the Sphere in Las Vegas. — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2026 Under his leadership Cipriani’s distinct Venetian vision has led to the opening of hotels, residences, event venues and private members’ clubs Casa Cipriani across international markets. — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 21 Sep. 2026 Vogue Italia describes soft clubbing as moving clubbing out of traditional nightlife venues and into places like bars, bakeries and gardens during morning and brunch hours. — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 21 Sep. 2026

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Noun

But that hasn’t stopped platforms from trying to woo large traders.

— Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026
That data would come from state health information exchanges, EHRs, laboratories, Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial health data platforms like HealthVerity.

— Brittany Trang, STAT, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of platforms

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Further, while about 4,000 workers across Hartford HealthCare’s hospitals, ambulatory locations, and support functions will benefit from this increase, an additional 4,000 will benefit from compression adjustments, the documents show.

— Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 26 Sep. 2026
There is no state agency in charge of monitoring or tracking the locations of sober living homes, which are protected under state and federal law as residences of people with disabilities.

— Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of locations

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The forums are not official hearings because they have been organized without Republican support.

— Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2026
Unfortunately, a growing number of candidates are shying away from opportunities to appear in forums or other events that put them in proximity with their opponents.

— Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of forums

Noun

Tensions had already intensified Monday when Pakistani fighter jets struck sites in eastern Afghanistan that Islamabad described as militant hideouts.

— MUNIR AHMED, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 2026
Head to Palm Beach for bars, shops, and nightlife, or visit the capital for local restaurants, shopping, and historic sites.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of sites

Noun

The spot, which first aired Wednesday on conservative media outlets Fox News and Newsmax, cost $14,000, according to the firm AdImpact, which tracks media spending.

— Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2026
The White House complied and reissued press passes to staffers for the outlets Thursday morning — but then blocked the networks at the state dinner.

— Todd Spangler, Variety, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of outlets

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Adrià describes a world filtered through adolescence, where people, places and situations can appear idealized, magical or unsettling.

— Callum McLennan, Variety, 23 Sep. 2026
Even as the list has now slimmed down to six titles, the breadth of the places plotted out on the short list remains capacious as ever.

— Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026

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