playground

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Recent Examples of playground How long is that going to last in the dirt just past the playground of your middle school? Brian Moylan, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2025 The piece, from artist Vince Houston, received some TLC and has taken up residence near Green Street’s inclusive playground. Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2025 The Donut Trap’s exterior mural and hot pink front door have helped draw families from a nearby playground on the other side of the bridge. Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 11 Sep. 2025 From authentic dim sum and Sichuan specialties to contemporary fusion and innovative street-to-table experiences, Jakarta offers an unbeatable gastronomic playground for travelers seeking authentic Asian cuisine. Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for playground
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Noun
  • In Paris, cafes became a hotbed for discussion, helping to foment the French Revolution.
    Marianne Krasny, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • One of these is the Lost City, a vast hydrothermal field at the bottom of the Atlantic—a kind of unique prehistoric hotbed of massive, dramatic chimney spires venting chemical reactions that scientists have been studying for clues to how life on Earth (and other planets) began.
    Bonnie Tsui, Time, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While there are moss species in the desert and on snowy mountaintops, the warm, moist environments of the Southeastern United States are a moss playland.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Kids and families can enjoy free live music, along with an inflatable playland and other features.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 20 July 2025
Noun
  • This sparsely inhabited spot, at the time, out of range of cellphones, suddenly became a hive of activity.
    Todd Symons, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Bees are matriarchal, with a queen bee in charge of the hive.
    Elizabeth Bass Parman, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As the erratic implementation of tariffs has rocked global markets and industrial supply chains, with China a particular hot spot, Cook has accelerated plans to shift a large amount of production of the iPhone to India.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Sonoma County has become a hot spot for buyers from urban areas like San Francisco and Los Angeles, according to Daniel Casabonne of Sotheby’s International Realty, because of its vineyard views and smaller-town vibe.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But the center’s allegations are of another type.
    Sean Durns, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • According to Pliops, deploying Pliops XDP LightningAI in data centers offers significant cost savings.
    Thomas Coughlin, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Or maybe comedy works best when there’s a kernel of truth to it.
    Pete Sampson, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Get the recipe > Saveur’s editor at large Shane Mitchell shared these Southern-style pancakes, which get their subtle chew from fresh corn kernels.
    SAVEUR Editors, Saveur, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The capital costs of capture equipment, plus the energy demands for capture and conversion processes, create a tough business case without subsidies or premium product markets.
    Peter Bendor-Samuel, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Michael Weser faces two counts of capital murder and charges of abuse of a corpse and arson in the killings of Denise Rhodes and Robyn DeSort, whose remains authorities found Sunday on land close to Weser's home, the release states.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • His grand plans for his production company, Nateland, which is already a multimedia hub for wholesome humor, include, among many other projects, an amusement park.
    Judy Berman, Time, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The underrated sale section is a hub for seriously steep discounts—up to 63% off—on garden decor, lights, and tools to help give your yard a little TLC this fall.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2025

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“Playground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/playground. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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