amusement park
noun
plural amusement parks
: a commercially operated park having various devices for entertainment (such as a merry-go-round and roller coaster) and usually structures for the sale of food and drink
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Officials in New Jersey sparked mixed reactions after voting to pave the way for the redevelopment of a former iconic amusement park.
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Teresa Mull,
FOXNews.com,
5 July 2026
Always making sure her boys balanced their royal duties with play, Diana had pre-teens Harry and William bracing themselves for a thrilling day at Britain's most popular amusement park, Thorpe Park, in 1993.
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Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
1 July 2026
Experts are invited to experience an amusement park built around cloned dinosaurs.
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Grace Dean,
Space.com,
1 July 2026
Councilmember Sean Elo-Rivera, who led the effort, had reached a compromise to allow for a gradual phase-in for amusement parks, hotels and major event centers like Petco Park.
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Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 July 2026
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Teresa Mull,
FOXNews.com,
5 July 2026
Always making sure her boys balanced their royal duties with play, Diana had pre-teens Harry and William bracing themselves for a thrilling day at Britain's most popular amusement park, Thorpe Park, in 1993.
—
Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
1 July 2026
Experts are invited to experience an amusement park built around cloned dinosaurs.
—
Grace Dean,
Space.com,
1 July 2026
Councilmember Sean Elo-Rivera, who led the effort, had reached a compromise to allow for a gradual phase-in for amusement parks, hotels and major event centers like Petco Park.
—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 July 2026
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“Amusement park.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amusement%20park. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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