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Recent Examples of plaza
Where is new Sacramento-area restaurant? Tandoori Pizza’s new Elk Grove location will be in the Laguna Gateway shopping plaza adjacent to Highway 99 at the intersection of Laguna and West Stockton boulevards in Elk Grove.
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Marcus D. Smith, Sacramento Bee, 7 Jan. 2025
The centerpiece is a 17,000-square-foot plaza with a stadium-sized LED screen.
—Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 6 Jan. 2025
Like Disney's parks, the lands are accessible from a central plaza which is found at the end of a street stretching from the entrance.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
Its location in a small shopping plaza along U.S. 31, the county’s major highway, makes the market convenient to hundreds of workers who commute between Benzie County and Traverse City, the region’s largest city and business center.
—Keith Schneider, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2025
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Marcus D. Smith, Sacramento Bee, 7 Jan. 2025
The centerpiece is a 17,000-square-foot plaza with a stadium-sized LED screen.
—Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 6 Jan. 2025
Like Disney's parks, the lands are accessible from a central plaza which is found at the end of a street stretching from the entrance.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
Its location in a small shopping plaza along U.S. 31, the county’s major highway, makes the market convenient to hundreds of workers who commute between Benzie County and Traverse City, the region’s largest city and business center.
—Keith Schneider, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plaza
Noun
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King Charles paired his kilt with a beige blazer and matching vest, and a tie and pocket square that picked up on the red, blue, and green in the tartan.—
Marissa Muller,
WWD,
25 Jan. 2025
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Since then, Jupiter and Saturn have been in a tense and uncomfortable dance with each other, forming a square that has at times felt very motivating and inspiring, but also discouraging and alienating.—
Roya Backlund,
StyleCaster,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The atrium makes another appearance when Helly R. (who turns out to be the daughter of Lumon’s CEO) receives her brain implant.—
Diana Budds,
Curbed,
24 Jan. 2025
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At the same time, a two-story tall mural depicting an avocado tree – a symbol of the city and its agricultural history – was unveiled at the south end of the atrium.—
Lou Ponsi,
Orange County Register,
22 Jan. 2025
Noun
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After changing into his new red race suit in Enzo Ferrari’s house, Hamilton walked over to the simple garage setup next to the track, no bigger than a gas station forecourt (and branded like one, thanks to team partner Shell) and was greeted by his team.—
Luke Smith,
The Athletic,
25 Jan. 2025
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On the morning of my visit, the sunken forecourt of the Basilica of Santa Pudenziana, at the edge of Rome’s trendy Monti neighborhood, was crisscrossed with nets and echoing with shouts.—
David Laskin,
New York Times,
24 Dec. 2024
Noun
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The cold room consists of a peristyle or porticoed court that is 10 meters (33 feet) long and 10 meters wide, with a large pool at the center.—
Amarachi Orie,
CNN,
17 Jan. 2025
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And for the next two nights, the Coliseum’s peristyle will be illuminated in blue light.—
Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Oct. 2024
Noun
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The apartment in Florence, Italy has three terraces.—
Celia Fernandez,
CNBC,
30 Jan. 2025
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Yes, but that’s what the humungous outdoor terrace was for.—
Jacqui Gifford,
Travel + Leisure,
30 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The primary bath, accented by Dolomite marble, overlooks the entrance courtyard.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
28 Jan. 2025
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Still, there’s a difference between an outdoor courtyard and an indoor atrium.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
23 Jan. 2025
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“Plaza.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaza. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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