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Recent Examples of playground
Camp Hyatt is an indoor playground where parents can drop off their children for supervised fun, including scavenger hunts and building snowmen.
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Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2025
Today, the vibrant shopping village consists of 21 unique local shops, two restaurants, a playground, and several outdoor gathering spaces.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 24 Jan. 2025
Bogs can survive the harshest sandbox grit and cheese-grater-like playground equipment.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 23 Jan. 2025
Pitti is a playground for denim brands to showcase products in unexpected and engaging ways.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 22 Jan. 2025
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Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2025
Today, the vibrant shopping village consists of 21 unique local shops, two restaurants, a playground, and several outdoor gathering spaces.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 24 Jan. 2025
Bogs can survive the harshest sandbox grit and cheese-grater-like playground equipment.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 23 Jan. 2025
Pitti is a playground for denim brands to showcase products in unexpected and engaging ways.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 22 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for playground
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Normally, Davos is a hotbed of planners and self-congratulatory humanitarians who dream up utopian schemes that then can be imposed from the top down by governments.—
John Fund,
National Review,
4 Feb. 2025
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However, the event can also become a hotbed of controversy and scrutiny.—
Joel Thayer,
Newsweek,
27 Jan. 2025
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The big picture: Over the next six months, Movieland will roll out bigger chairs, bigger screens, an in-house playland and enhanced dining options, the theater announced this week.—
Karri Peifer,
Axios,
12 Dec. 2024
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Think of it as a private playland: There’s a flotilla of water toys, including e-foils and a captained, 42-foot yacht on call, plus a concierge ready to wrangle a tee time at the Arnold Palmer Ocean Course next door.—
Mark Ellwood,
Robb Report,
13 June 2024
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By recording when bees entered and exited their hives, scientists from Penn State University (PSU) discovered that, while most journeys last only a few minutes, a minority of bees can spend up to two hours outside the hive foraging for food, according to a statement from the university last week.—
Jack Guy,
CNN,
28 Jan. 2025
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These include: Flushing or warmth Chest pain Fast heartbeat Anxiety Breathing problems or tightness in the throat Swelling, rash, hives, or itching Side effects of glatiramer acetate typically go away on their own within 15 to 30 minutes, the FDA said.—
Emily Kay Votruba,
EverydayHealth.com,
28 Jan. 2025
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Aerial imaging can detect hot spots and show crews like this where to look, but every inch has to be checked by a person in order for an area to be declared fully contained.—
M. R. O’Connor,
The New Yorker,
27 Jan. 2025
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Topanga Creek, a biodiversity hot spot that drains into the Santa Monica Bay, is the last refuge for the coastal range’s steelhead and supports a population of tidewater gobies recently estimated to be in the tens of thousands.—
Lila Seidman,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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Miller has pivoted between center and wing more recently, so there’s the potential for some interchange there.—
Arthur Staple,
The Athletic,
2 Feb. 2025
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Meanwhile, Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, the veteran astronauts at the center of the Boeing Starliner drama, have kept busy on their extended stay, stepping out for a spacewalk after more than seven months in orbit.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN,
1 Feb. 2025
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The rice kernel contains three parts—the germ or core, the endosperm or middle layer, and a hard outer layer called the bran.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
27 Jan. 2025
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Listen to this article In a season that has gone from great expectations to high anxiety, the Miami Heat now seemingly have moved on to kernels of hope.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
24 Jan. 2025
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Photo by David Di Gregorio Guyana New direct flights from New York and Miami and rapid development in the country’s capital, Georgetown, are making this remote South American country more accessible.—
Becca Blond,
AFAR Media,
5 Feb. 2025
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General view of the City of London skyline, the capital’s financial district, in October.—
Chloe Taylor,
CNBC,
5 Feb. 2025
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Now that the four organizations have formerly merged their economic development efforts, the alliance is looking to start a number of initiatives throughout this year to speed up Aurora’s transformation into an innovation hub, according to a news release about the launch event.—
R. Christian Smith,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Feb. 2025
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These targets include airfields, military plants, ammunition depots and warehouses, and also oil hubs and refineries, which have supplied President Vladimir Putin's military with fuel in the ongoing conflict.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
3 Feb. 2025
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“Playground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/playground. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
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