parked

Definition of parkednext
past tense of park

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for parked
Verb
  • In addition, about 100 Palestinian security officers located in Egypt when the war broke out received security training there, according to a European diplomat who did not have permission to brief the media and spoke on condition of anonymity.
    Daniel Estrin, NPR, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Since 2020, the Greater Milwaukee Foundation has invested $41 million into the ThriveOn King building, grants to neighborhood nonprofits and small business loans to entrepreneurs located in the corridor, according to Jeremy Podolski, a spokesperson for the foundation.
    Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • During the service, passengers are seated in one of six private compartments with a table and chairs situated beside an oversized window.
    Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The earthquake's epicenter was situated approximately 4 miles west of Cobb and occurred at a depth of just 1 mile.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The output is positioned as fully evaluated, auditable transactions categorized into regular hours, overtime tiers, premiums, and exceptions aligned with the applicable framework for each worker.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Because New England is positioned at the tail end of the national pipeline network, its residents pay a premium for the gas needed to heat their homes and produce electricity.
    John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Researchers believe her father was potentially a British soldier, James Entwistle, who was stationed nearby and died not long after her birth.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Holmes also plans to place an indoor porch similar to the one stationed at the Southwest Fifth Street location in downtown Des Moines.
    F. Amanda Tugade, Des Moines Register, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • An emergency medicine physician was also deployed to the Milligan University campus to assist with on-site triage and coordination of care.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Trump had threatened strikes against Iran following Tehran’s violent crackdown on protestors and earlier this week deployed a naval task force including aircraft carriers to the region.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • While much of the Yucatan peninsula is covered by rain forest, the landscape designers improved on nature here creating a jungle that is less scrubby than the real thing and instead planted with dramatic Mexican fan palms and other tropical trees that create a solid green wall.
    John Newton, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2026
  • In addition, several caveats regarding legality, tree size, location, and species can affect where and whether the tree can be planted.
    Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The order affects several thousand engineers, scientists and technicians across every NASA center, and strips away long-standing union rights that were emplaced to protect more than half the agency's workforce.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Problems came to a head in 2023, when K-pop star Jennie Kim of Blackpink shared images of herself perched on the edge of the cliff, legs dangling over the drop.
    Trista Kurniawan, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Her disappearance sparked a large search effort in the Catalina Foothills community, perched north of Tucson, and a criminal investigation by the Pima County Sheriff's Department and FBI.
    Chris Kenning, USA Today, 8 Feb. 2026
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“Parked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parked. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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