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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
The full nine-mile extension is scheduled to be completed by fall of 2027—just in time for the 2028 Summer Olympics, when Los Angeles will need to move millions of visitors between more than forty venues across one of the most car-dependent cities on earth.
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Oren Peleg, New Yorker, 9 May 2026
Speaking to the Daily News at their apartment Friday afternoon, Chase said Falzone had a passion for live music, which drew him nightly to the city’s most famous venues.
—Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 8 May 2026
Greater Sum Ventures Announces Majority Investment in Tapin2 Greater Sum Ventures (GSV) announced a majority investment in Tapin2, a provider of self-service, suite catering and mobile ordering technology for sports and entertainment venues.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 8 May 2026
Again, both venues and others around the globe operate on a system of price fluctuation based on demand.
—New Atlas, 8 May 2026
Most of the San Diego venues will be familiar to Fringe-goers from previous years, including the Marie Hitchcock Puppet Theatre and the Centro Cultural de la Raza in Balboa Park, The Light Box and Mockingbird Improv in Liberty Station, and the New Destiny and No Limits spaces in Lincoln Park.
—David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026
SoFi Stadium is one of 11 USA venues hosting World Cup matches this summer, but members of the UNITE HERE Local 11 union fear that FIFA's process violates their rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2026
The festival includes more than 475 shows across more than 45 venues with appearances from hundreds of performers.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2026
Another bill in that package, which would’ve curbed prices at concert venues and sports stadiums, died in its first committee hearing, and a third affordability measure was never introduced.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 7 May 2026
Oren Peleg, New Yorker, 9 May 2026
Speaking to the Daily News at their apartment Friday afternoon, Chase said Falzone had a passion for live music, which drew him nightly to the city’s most famous venues.
—Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 8 May 2026
Greater Sum Ventures Announces Majority Investment in Tapin2 Greater Sum Ventures (GSV) announced a majority investment in Tapin2, a provider of self-service, suite catering and mobile ordering technology for sports and entertainment venues.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 8 May 2026
Again, both venues and others around the globe operate on a system of price fluctuation based on demand.
—New Atlas, 8 May 2026
Most of the San Diego venues will be familiar to Fringe-goers from previous years, including the Marie Hitchcock Puppet Theatre and the Centro Cultural de la Raza in Balboa Park, The Light Box and Mockingbird Improv in Liberty Station, and the New Destiny and No Limits spaces in Lincoln Park.
—David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026
SoFi Stadium is one of 11 USA venues hosting World Cup matches this summer, but members of the UNITE HERE Local 11 union fear that FIFA's process violates their rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2026
The festival includes more than 475 shows across more than 45 venues with appearances from hundreds of performers.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2026
Another bill in that package, which would’ve curbed prices at concert venues and sports stadiums, died in its first committee hearing, and a third affordability measure was never introduced.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 7 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for venues
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Large internet platforms, by contrast, have stronger cash flow, access to user data and established customer bases to sell AI applications to, the bank added.—
Elaine Yu,
CNBC,
6 May 2026
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As digital platforms have expanded, dating has become increasingly integrated into everyday routines, often reduced to quick interactions that compete with other forms of digital engagement.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
6 May 2026
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Officials said the changes do not affect early voting locations and only apply to in-person voting on Election Day.—
Kaley Fedko,
CBS News,
28 Apr. 2026
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The three locations, which have 256 apartments combined, had 522 tows over two years.—
Ginny Monk,
Hartford Courant,
28 Apr. 2026
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The criticism was swift, sparking debates in comments sections and forums online about privilege, accessibility, and animal welfare.—
Charisma Madarang,
Rolling Stone,
8 May 2026
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This can include news and reviews from around the web, as well as discussions from public-facing forums and social media.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
8 May 2026
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Ukrainian drones have targeted several key sites among the country’s oil infrastructure, some of which were situated nearly a thousand miles from the border.—
Joshua Yaffa,
New Yorker,
8 May 2026
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The sites purport to be struggling small businesses offering big discounts.—
Aaron Katersky,
ABC News,
8 May 2026
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The local outlets reported that the woman works for KLM, an airline that confirmed a cruise passenger who died from hantavirus had traveled on board one of its flights.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
8 May 2026
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Axios and other news outlets reported earlier this week that the countries were nearing a 14-point memorandum of understanding to put an end to the war and resume talks around Iran’s nuclear program.—
Elsa Ohlen,
CNBC,
8 May 2026
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These tiny pots can be found on plants, rocks, pieces of wood and other places.—
Pamm Cooper,
Hartford Courant,
9 May 2026
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Other cruise lines are altering itineraries to route around places affected by the temporary prohibition.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
8 May 2026
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“Venues.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/venues. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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