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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 locations
The offer is good Monday-Wednesday for a limited time at participating locations.
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Mike Snider,
USA Today,
5 July 2026
Mexican authorities announced no more than 25,000 will be allowed to gather near the statue, with overflow crowds directed to 49 other locations along Paseo de la Reforma and throughout the city featuring screens showing the game.
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Eduard Cauich,
Los Angeles Times,
5 July 2026
To learn more about the real-life locations used in the series, Boudreaux walks us through the Lone Star locales used to tell this South Texan story.
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Alex Jhamb Burns,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 July 2026
Three other La Playa Maya locations continue and will remain open in south and west Fort Worth and in suburban Hudson Oaks.
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Bud Kennedy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 July 2026
Parts of southern England have already topped 86 degrees Fahrenheit (30 Celsius) the past three days, but today’s and tomorrow’s temperatures are set to soar into the middle mid-90s Fahrenheit (mid-30s Celsius) with some locations even topping 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 Celsius).
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Taylor Ward,
CNN Money,
24 June 2026
By reviewing operational activity each day instead of waiting for weekly or monthly reports, operators can identify emerging patterns, determine which locations are affected and assess the financial impact sooner.
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Serenity Gibbons,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
The report showed Nichols went to retail stores, fast-food restaurants, and other locations that violated her bond conditions, prosecutors argued.
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Dan Raby,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
For the Championship Series, the minimum purse each week will be $20 million and the venues will be in higher profile locations and bigger media markets.
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Dominic Chu,
CNBC,
23 June 2026
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
5 July 2026
Mexican authorities announced no more than 25,000 will be allowed to gather near the statue, with overflow crowds directed to 49 other locations along Paseo de la Reforma and throughout the city featuring screens showing the game.
—
Eduard Cauich,
Los Angeles Times,
5 July 2026
To learn more about the real-life locations used in the series, Boudreaux walks us through the Lone Star locales used to tell this South Texan story.
—
Alex Jhamb Burns,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 July 2026
Three other La Playa Maya locations continue and will remain open in south and west Fort Worth and in suburban Hudson Oaks.
—
Bud Kennedy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 July 2026
Parts of southern England have already topped 86 degrees Fahrenheit (30 Celsius) the past three days, but today’s and tomorrow’s temperatures are set to soar into the middle mid-90s Fahrenheit (mid-30s Celsius) with some locations even topping 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 Celsius).
—
Taylor Ward,
CNN Money,
24 June 2026
By reviewing operational activity each day instead of waiting for weekly or monthly reports, operators can identify emerging patterns, determine which locations are affected and assess the financial impact sooner.
—
Serenity Gibbons,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
The report showed Nichols went to retail stores, fast-food restaurants, and other locations that violated her bond conditions, prosecutors argued.
—
Dan Raby,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
For the Championship Series, the minimum purse each week will be $20 million and the venues will be in higher profile locations and bigger media markets.
—
Dominic Chu,
CNBC,
23 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for locations
Noun
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Kohl said venues and vendors that regularly work with celebrities are accustomed to strict nondisclosure agreements and limiting information to only those who need to know, reducing the risk of details leaking before an event.
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Public venues like Covent Garden provide live screenings with dedicated food and drink.
Noun
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For a safer outdoor work environment, follow the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)'s guidance by scheduling regular rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned places.
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This could include sniffing around more than usual or barking and growling at odd places like piles of leaves.
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Social media sites used for hateful comments Pumphrey made threatening posts on the social media platform YouTube and other social media sites, according to the guilty plea.
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The Utah family is spending their summer road tripping through the Southeast and stopping at significant Civil Rights sites along the way, including the King Center in Atlanta.
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Little Spirit’s address puts it within walking distance of several other restaurants and bars, including a few spots likely to show big sporting events.
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Don't forget to check the social media accounts of your local favorite eating spots for more deals.
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Although embodied experience varied in different localities around the Atlantic Basin by climate, legal status, race and other vulnerabilities, the instruments used on those bodies capture general notions of physical well-being.
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There’s little rhyme or reason in terms of states that continue to allow licensing lunacy by leaving livelihoods to localities.
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“Locations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/locations. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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