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as in location
the area or space occupied by or intended for something this field is the intended site for a new shopping mall

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Recent Examples of site
Noun
The handgun recovered at Allen's home was consistent with a .40-caliber unspent bullet police found at the site of the murders in 2017, police said. Audrey Conklin, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2025 The site’s best-selling fashion charts are brimming with major inspo for the season. Isabel Garcia, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025 Usage rates of these rogue sites have surged as consumers’ purse strings have been pulled tight due to the cost of living crisis. Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025 The suspect, identified as Cody Balmer, jumped a fence at the Governor's Residence, evaded troopers on site who were looking for him, then broke into the residence and set fire to the building before escaping back over the fence, according to the State Police Commissioner Christopher Paris. Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for site
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Noun
  • First discovered: 6:23 p.m. April 19 Initial location: Riverside County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: 20th A new wildfire was reported today at 6:23 p.m. in Riverside County.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Todd Smith, In-N-Out’s development manager said that these hours would be consistent across all locations, including the three restaurants already operating in the Valley.
    Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 19 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The city’s coastal location, situated along the Atlantic Ocean, serves as an ideal setting for this cutting-edge electric racing series.
    Sindiswa Mabunda, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The Best Towns to Visit Madisonville The waterfront community of Madisonville, situated along the Tchefuncte River, is full of maritime history, plus cute eateries and annual festivals like the Krewe of Tchefuncte Mardi Gras boat parade and Maritime Museum Louisiana’s Wooden Boat Festival.
    Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This venue was much larger and housed a bigger crowd in contrast to her 2016 show at the now-defunct Rough Trade NYC location in Brooklyn—further proof of Dacus’ growing fan base.
    David Chiu, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Organizers and artists are scrambling to find new venues after the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts abruptly canceled a week's worth of events celebrating LGBTQ+ rights tied to this summer's World Pride festival in Washington, D.C.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, an in-person meeting is being set up between Trump and Putin, the Kremlin press secretary said Sunday.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Trump’s comments set up the possibility of a standoff with the central bank, which could further rattle already anxious financial markets amid the president’s expanding trade war.
    Brett Samuels, The Hill, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • His journey wasn’t straightforward, but every setback and failure led him to a place of profound understanding.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
  • If your boss is constantly performing for senior leadership, such as dropping names, seeking praise, or taking credit for team wins, chances are their priorities aren’t in the right place.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • But whether the trial's May 5 start date will stick is another story.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Moving Rafaela clears room for Anthony to stick in the lineup.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • That rapid transformation is embedded in one business philosophy of Hart’s: flexibility.
    Xandra Harbet, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2025
  • China, by contrast, is the factory of the world—deeply embedded in global supply chains, commodity flows, and infrastructure networks.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The £200m sale is now being scrutinised by the Premier League from a fair market value perspective — and the profit Chelsea lodged as a result may be adjusted if they are deemed to have inflated Chelsea Women’s price.
    Matt Slater, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2025
  • During mating, one or both palps are detached and left lodged inside the female’s reproductive tract.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025

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“Site.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/site. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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