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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 sites
Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 15 May 2026
In a hiring environment where candidates may move between application portals, assessment platforms, recruiter communications, and career sites, organizations will need to determine where these disclosures belong and how to deliver them consistently.
—Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
The medical charity warned of catastrophic hygiene conditions in displacement sites raising the risk of disease outbreaks.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 15 May 2026
The men’s styles are designed to move easily from job sites to everyday life.
—Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 15 May 2026
The finals began on Tuesday and conclude Friday evening at host sites Upson-Lee and Duluth.
—Caitlyn Stroh-Page, AJC.com, 15 May 2026
The sites purport to be struggling small businesses offering big discounts.
—Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 8 May 2026
In interstellar space — far away from any sites of star-formation or planet-formation, and outside of any interstellar gas clouds — the densities now really begin to drop.
—Big Think, 8 May 2026
The report found testing sites from downtown to Middle Branch showed poor to fair water quality.
—Adam Thompson, CBS News, 8 May 2026
Noun
This has included the removal and remote storage of artifacts from 240 classified heritage sites, and the complete destruction of 124 of those sites.
—Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 15 May 2026
In a hiring environment where candidates may move between application portals, assessment platforms, recruiter communications, and career sites, organizations will need to determine where these disclosures belong and how to deliver them consistently.
—Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
The medical charity warned of catastrophic hygiene conditions in displacement sites raising the risk of disease outbreaks.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 15 May 2026
The men’s styles are designed to move easily from job sites to everyday life.
—Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 15 May 2026
The finals began on Tuesday and conclude Friday evening at host sites Upson-Lee and Duluth.
—Caitlyn Stroh-Page, AJC.com, 15 May 2026
The sites purport to be struggling small businesses offering big discounts.
—Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 8 May 2026
In interstellar space — far away from any sites of star-formation or planet-formation, and outside of any interstellar gas clouds — the densities now really begin to drop.
—Big Think, 8 May 2026
The report found testing sites from downtown to Middle Branch showed poor to fair water quality.
—Adam Thompson, CBS News, 8 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sites
Noun
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In a statement, Cobb County Elections & Registration said backup procedures are in place as staff work to assist voters and support polling locations.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
19 May 2026
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Today, the dessert shop has locations in more than a dozen states nationwide.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Charlotte Observer,
19 May 2026
Verb
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This is a high-spirited opening for curious neighbors and travelers alike, with a mischievous sense of fun that firmly roots guests in their destination.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
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Louisiana dirty rice is a tasty meat-and-rice dish that roots its flavor in aromatic Cajun seasoning and the holy trinity vegetables.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
12 Jan. 2026
Noun
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And there are the activities, notably multiple golf courses, but also 100 acres of sporting grounds, sports courts, and an array of wellness and fitness facilities, as well as almost a dozen dining venues that offer everything from a snack to an epicurean feast.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
16 May 2026
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Bands that had broken up have reformed, playing bigger venues than ever and creating some of the best music of their careers.—
Lily Moayeri,
SPIN,
15 May 2026
Verb
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While Xugana was one of the first Delta lodges to open in 1974 as part of the Desert & Delta portfolio, in 2025, the property unveiled a complete rebuild.—
Travel + Leisure Editors,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Apr. 2026
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In addition, through diplomatic channels in both Beijing and Tokyo, Japan lodges strong representations and protests, stating that maritime and scientific surveys conducted in our EEZ without Japan's consent are unacceptable and must be immediately stopped.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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To promote the album, Rashad’s team scheduled events not only in Los Angeles and New York but also in Dallas and San Diego—not traditionally strong hip-hop markets, but places where Rashad does especially well.—
Kelefa Sanneh,
New Yorker,
15 May 2026
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These are the places where agents can start contributing right away.—
Jim Johnson,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
Verb
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But the decision sets up a circuit court split with rulings from the fifth and eighth circuits.—
Rebecca Beitsch,
The Hill,
28 Apr. 2026
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Wentz re-signed in March for a second season with the Vikings, which sets up a completely opposite scenario for McCarthy from 2025.—
Matthew Davis,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The Antarctic Peninsula, a spindly chain of icy mountains which sticks off the west side of the continent like a thumb pointing toward South America, is one of the fastest warming places in the Southern Hemisphere.—
Laura Paddison,
CNN Money,
8 May 2026
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Each sticks their face in the fan at an admirable level, but separation ability will always be their calling card.—
Jimmy Durkin,
New York Times,
8 May 2026
Verb
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The installation situates Adams not simply as a participant in the Biennale ecosystem, but as an artist actively shaping its visual and ideological terrain.—
Andrew S. Jacobson,
Baltimore Sun,
13 May 2026
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The Conservatory situates this story in forms of care—care for plants, for patients, for each other.—
Emilie Hardman,
JSTOR Daily,
6 May 2026
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“Sites.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sites. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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