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Definition of sitenext
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
According to the site, the fan festivals will include watch parties with access to food, beverages and entertainment. Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 18 May 2026 The items immediately flooded resale sites over the weekend, with prices on watch marketplace Chrono24 ranging from around $1,200 to almost $6,000, at the time of writing. Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 18 May 2026 In other instances, such as with the Bank of Italy tower in downtown San Jose, office sites are slated to become residential hubs. George Avalos, Mercury News, 18 May 2026 Other award-winning sites include a place with a drive-in movie theater near Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Utah, geodesic domes in Texas, safari tents in Kentucky, a secluded tent getaway in the Catskills of New York and a converted school bus outside Lake Huron in Michigan. Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 18 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for site
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Noun
  • Every scene is shot on location, the soundtrack is wall-to-wall bangers, and the cast is perfect with a few key roles filled by actors in their bygone prime and maybe one or two from beyond the grave.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 May 2026
  • On the Democratic side, Jesse Brewer, a former area manager for 7-Eleven locations, is running against Melissa Strange, a supply-chain director for an agribusiness company.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • Westport Point, situated at the confluence of the east and west branches of the Westport River, was once a center of the fishing and whaling industry.
    Anna Laird Barto, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2026
  • Despite its northern location, Ketchikan is situated in a temperate rainforest, nestled in the Tongass National Forest.
    Josh Rivera, USA Today, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Companies that violate the law could be forced to relinquish their earnings to a federal youth sports fund, from which the money would be used to reduce participation costs for families, provide scholarships and keep local sporting venues free for community use.
    Kenny Jacoby, USA Today, 14 May 2026
  • On the west side, the street along the harbor is chockablock with venues catering to tourists and daytrippers come to enjoy the pier and small beaches.
    Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Mayor Vi Lyles plans to resign June 30, and her departure could change the dynamics within the city and set up a field of winners and losers ahead of next year’s election.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 18 May 2026
  • Nearby schools were evacuated as police set up a perimeter, according to FOX 5 KUSI.
    Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Muslims throughout the world today are observing the second day of Dhu’l-Hijja, which takes place annually on the last month of the Islamic calendar.
    Dennis Romero, NBC news, 19 May 2026
  • To make the world a better place.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • The Frenchman is a front-footed middle man who gets stuck into tackles, is relatively press-resistant and will often resort to dribbling to get out of tight spots.
    Gregg Evans, New York Times, 13 May 2026
  • But with mortgage rates appearing to be stuck at an elevated level now, the value of this strategy has grown in recent months.
    Matt Richardson, CBS News, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Theresita Richard, the chief people and culture officer at Patagonia, added that sticking to values can take different forms—but ultimately shows up in whether companies embed them into daily behavior.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 19 May 2026
  • By the time a human intervenes, the narrative has already propagated, indexed by search engines, embedded in datasets, and echoed across platforms.
    Wyles Daniel May 19, Miami Herald, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • One bullet that entered through his shoulder hit his left arm bone, while the other punctured his left lung before becoming lodged in his neck.
    Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 18 May 2026
  • According to Moriarty, the bullet struck Sosa-Celis in the leg, passed through a closet and lodged in the wall of a child's bedroom.
    Laura Romero, ABC News, 18 May 2026

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