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Recent Examples of plaza
Renderings show a nearly 17,000‑square‑foot plaza along Forbes, restaurant space at street level, event and exhibition areas and direct connections to a future bus rapid transit station.
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Gabby Sartori,
USA Today,
30 June 2026
People gathered in the central plaza beside the church, in front of the San Juan icon, forming lines to separate supplies into individual bags that could easily be handed out.
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Armando Ledezma,
New Yorker,
30 June 2026
The two-bedroom, two-bath home, which shares the grounds with the historic main house, is a short walk to Santa Fe plaza and features vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, one-of-a-kind antiques, and art throughout.
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Angela Tafoya,
Vogue,
29 June 2026
Debuting this season, Highmark Stadium is set to feature a plaza near its main entrance that the team is calling The Family Circle.
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Matt Moret,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
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Gabby Sartori,
USA Today,
30 June 2026
People gathered in the central plaza beside the church, in front of the San Juan icon, forming lines to separate supplies into individual bags that could easily be handed out.
—
Armando Ledezma,
New Yorker,
30 June 2026
The two-bedroom, two-bath home, which shares the grounds with the historic main house, is a short walk to Santa Fe plaza and features vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, one-of-a-kind antiques, and art throughout.
—
Angela Tafoya,
Vogue,
29 June 2026
Debuting this season, Highmark Stadium is set to feature a plaza near its main entrance that the team is calling The Family Circle.
—
Matt Moret,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plaza
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Lindsay Knapp and Maxine Rebeles were among the many veterans at the square on a sweltering morning.
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Enjoy a bowl of this classic hearty ground beef recipe with plenty of shredded cheese, a dollop of sour cream, and maybe a square of corn bread.
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Campus wayfinding has been improved, the auditorium refurbished, the atrium reimagined, spaces for education upgraded, and a new archival display gallery added among other improvements.
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The bio-andy picked up voices somewhere inside the atrium.
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Tourists are seen at the forecourt of the iconic Gateway of India as a digital display of messaging app WhatsApp is displayed, in Mumbai on August 25, 2023.
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In Ryazan, Russia, video shows a fight breaking out near a forecourt as drivers waited for fuel.
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Two double bedrooms and a single bedroom are tucked at the end of the main floor, and are adjoined by a large outdoor terrace.
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The tasting terrace, one of the loveliest places in the region, is the perfect spot to spend an afternoon with its relaxed atmosphere and sweeping views of the estate’s vineyards.
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The vast courtyard of the complex, the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla, was filled with mourners, many waving Iranian flags and carrying photographs of the slain leader.
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The deck is almost an expansion of this space, leading down to the central courtyard, where a giant California sycamore and a mature Valencia orange tree create a leafy oasis.
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“Plaza.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaza. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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