a freestanding airy structure in a scenic setting (as a park) typically offering commanding views
the park's pavilions may be rented for wedding receptions and other social gatherings
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Recent Examples of pavilionFollowing a sweeping $100 million renovation in 2020, Horseshoe Bay continues to evolve, with several new developments in the works, including a 10,000-square-foot event pavilion, a45,000-square-foot wellness center, and a new clubhouse and pool.—Kat Stinson, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2026 Frozen Ever After opened in Epcot’s Norway pavilion in 2016.—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2026 The event takes place at the new Caseville pavilion at Caseville Harbor Riverside Park.—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 6 Feb. 2026 In the Anaheim Convention Center in August 2024, D’Amaro walked me through the Imagineering pavilion that his team created for the company’s D23 fan event.—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 4 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pavilion
The restaurant chain is also testing a new restaurant design, with self-service kiosks, a drive-thru with a Hut ‘N Go menu for quick orders and a visible pizza-making station so customers can watch pies being made.
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C. A. Bridges,
Oklahoman,
5 Feb. 2026
Futuristic robot figurines Kio and Min-ee are self-ordering kiosks and drive-thru menu displays, while X-Ch4ng3 is the Point-of-Sale system where customers pay.
Sports betting includes placing wagers at physical locations like casinos and retail sportsbooks, while online sports betting allows bettors to place bets anytime through websites or mobile apps.
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Marley Malenfant,
Austin American Statesman,
5 Feb. 2026
Kansas City police are investigating a Wednesday night homicide after a man with a gunshot wound was found in a parking lot outside a casino.