as in venue
the area or space occupied by or intended for something
we chose the historic church on Main Street as the location for the ceremony
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Recent Examples of location
The strange thing about this is that a completely different genetic program activates the exact same genes in roughly the same location during the formation of fin rays.
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John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 17 Sep. 2025
Satellite internet can reach any location with a clear view of the southern sky.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
Organic compounds were also found in a couple of other locations in the Bright Angel formation.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
Filming will span Twickenham Studios and locations in both the U.K. and India.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
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John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 17 Sep. 2025
Satellite internet can reach any location with a clear view of the southern sky.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
Organic compounds were also found in a couple of other locations in the Bright Angel formation.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
Filming will span Twickenham Studios and locations in both the U.K. and India.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for location
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Providing both a blueprint for success and supplemental funds to other racing venues within the state, the piece of property within rock-throwing distance of the Tennessee state line has helped initiate a renaissance.—
Danny Brewer,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Emmy Awards have been held at the venue since 2008, formerly known as Microsoft Theater and Nokia Theatre.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
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Trump and allies are decrying elite colleges and universities as places of extreme liberal ideology and antisemitism.—
David Mark,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Sep. 2025
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Until airlines and airports put better safeguards in place, the burden falls on passengers to protect their own information.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Using long-term dietary data of habituated chimpanzees from each of the two field sites, the researchers found that chimpanzees consume about 14 grams of pure ethanol per day of foraging, Dudley said.—
Soo Kim,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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In addition, models with a 90Hz mini LED touch display appeared and then disappeared from Dell's site during our review period.—
Charles Jefferies,
PC Magazine,
18 Sep. 2025
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Today, Cyrus builds on Something Beautiful with the deluxe version of the album, and like with the original release, the singer further cements her spot as one of music’s most dynamic pop stars and opens up her heart for all to see.—
Chris Malone Méndez,
Forbes.com,
20 Sep. 2025
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Austin Slater owns a prominent spot on that list.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
20 Sep. 2025
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The skeleton, found in the Khuren Dukh locality of the Eastern Gobi Basin in Mongolia, belongs to a new species of pachycephalosaur called Zavacephale rinpoche and dates back 108 million to 115 million years ago, according to a paper published in Nature on Wednesday.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
17 Sep. 2025
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Advanced multitenant systems build on the principle of data locality, ensuring that each client's data and interactions or prompts remain contained and are never used to train models that could serve others.—
Khash Kiani,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Location.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/location. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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