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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
While major gathering venues do exist in Connecticut, such as the Islamic Center of Connecticut, the Islamic Association of Greater Hartford and the Muslim Coalition of Connecticut, the women’s work to create the ball paved the way to a new space of Muslim convergence.
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Mariana Navarrete Villegas, Hartford Courant, 30 Jan. 2026
Dining venues source local, seasonal ingredients; all kitchen waste is composted or recycled.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
Boulder’s pitch of more venues, more housing, and greater affordability provides hope that the move can address several major issues at once.
—Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 30 Jan. 2026
The complaint also alleges the company forces venues into exclusive ticketing contracts and influences artists to use only its services.
—Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
Couch previously was director of programming for ATG Entertainment, overseeing venues in San Antonio, Tulsa, Little Rock, and Springfield.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 29 Jan. 2026
Public venues are the way to visibility.
—Chris Lipp, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
To keep pace with demand, organizers and ticketing platforms are investing in larger venues, improved safety measures and more efficient crowd management.
—Shreya Ghosal,priyanka Salve, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
Held at venues within SCAD Atlanta’s Midtown location.
—Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Mariana Navarrete Villegas, Hartford Courant, 30 Jan. 2026
Dining venues source local, seasonal ingredients; all kitchen waste is composted or recycled.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
Boulder’s pitch of more venues, more housing, and greater affordability provides hope that the move can address several major issues at once.
—Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 30 Jan. 2026
The complaint also alleges the company forces venues into exclusive ticketing contracts and influences artists to use only its services.
—Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
Couch previously was director of programming for ATG Entertainment, overseeing venues in San Antonio, Tulsa, Little Rock, and Springfield.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 29 Jan. 2026
Public venues are the way to visibility.
—Chris Lipp, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
To keep pace with demand, organizers and ticketing platforms are investing in larger venues, improved safety measures and more efficient crowd management.
—Shreya Ghosal,priyanka Salve, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
Held at venues within SCAD Atlanta’s Midtown location.
—Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for venues
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Some platforms, such as Deezer, have explored user-centric or equitable remuneration models that pay artists based on what individual subscribers actually listen to.—
Shain Shapiro,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Guo says the approach can be scaled up to much larger sizes suitable for load-bearing platforms.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
28 Jan. 2026
Noun
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That review includes parking fees at Park-n-Ride locations, which are currently free for most customers.—
Jasmine Arenas,
CBS News,
28 Jan. 2026
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Despite its resilient history, Plate Italiano Moderno — a local Italian restaurant — has closed one of its locations.—
Jenna Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
27 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The options are more limited in a macOS environment, according to users commenting in the Cloudy Nights astronomy forums.—
Keumars Afifi-Sabet,
Space.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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That was after Procell's hiring was scrutinized, due to him being hired after the city held public forums with three finalists.—
David Clarey,
jsonline.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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Mamdani said crews have so far melted 23 million pounds of snow using eight snow-melting sites.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
30 Jan. 2026
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The museum’s steering committee selected the building after eliminating other sites under consideration, including those in the Cultural District and the Historic Southside, said John Barnett, a pediatric dentist and art collector.—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
30 Jan. 2026
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Avoid basements or rooms where water has submerged electrical outlets or cords.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Jan. 2026
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His half-brother, Christopher Benitez, 27, succumbed to his injuries at the hospital just after midnight on Thursday, the outlets reported.—
Latoya Gayle,
PEOPLE,
30 Jan. 2026
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Trump said late Thursday that President Vladimir Putin had agreed to a temporary pause in targeting Kyiv and other places as the region experiences freezing temperatures that have brought widespread hardship to civilians.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
31 Jan. 2026
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There’s also the noise issue, and the somewhat awkward reality of spinning rotors whirring dangerously above people in public places.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
31 Jan. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Venues.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/venues. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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