parade ground(s)
noun
: a place where troops assemble regularly for parade : a place where parades begin
a military parade ground
Meet me at the parade grounds after the fireworks.
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The children’s longtime nanny, Maria Borallo, was also seen on the parade ground in her signature tan uniform.
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Janine Henni, People.com, 14 June 2025
Donald Trump, right, and then Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, left, inspect troops during a full honors welcome ceremony on the parade grounds at the Pentagon on July 25, 2019, in Arlington, Virginia.
—Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
There was its use as a military parade ground, the various labor and antiwar protests, the concerts and drag festivals and the 1988 clash between protestors and police officers over issues including homelessness, gentrification and a 1 a.m. curfew.
—Miya Lee, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Things stepped up around 2012, when London placed a 15,000-seat beach volleyball court in the Horse Guards Parade, the ceremonial parade ground in St James’s Park in central London.
—Brendan Quinn, The Athletic, 29 July 2024
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Janine Henni, People.com, 14 June 2025
Donald Trump, right, and then Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, left, inspect troops during a full honors welcome ceremony on the parade grounds at the Pentagon on July 25, 2019, in Arlington, Virginia.
—Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
There was its use as a military parade ground, the various labor and antiwar protests, the concerts and drag festivals and the 1988 clash between protestors and police officers over issues including homelessness, gentrification and a 1 a.m. curfew.
—Miya Lee, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Things stepped up around 2012, when London placed a 15,000-seat beach volleyball court in the Horse Guards Parade, the ceremonial parade ground in St James’s Park in central London.
—Brendan Quinn, The Athletic, 29 July 2024
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“Parade ground(s).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/parade%20ground%28s%29. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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