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the area or space occupied by or intended for something
the historic library is a perfect venue for the series of poetry readings
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Recent Examples of venues
Colorado, of course, is not short on country musicians or venues that play their music, but Patterson hopes to add his unique spin to Broken Bow Western Bar and Dance Hall by showcasing artists he’s collaborated with and curating an aesthetic that mimics his Instagram page.
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Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 3 Apr. 2026
My top two venues are the Hollywood Bowl and probably Red Rocks Amphitheater in Colorado for the same reason.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 3 Apr. 2026
Ponce City Market was a former Sears building, and many of the city’s event venues are converted warehouses, including Pullman Yards and King Plow Arts Center.
—Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 3 Apr. 2026
They’re usually used in nightclubs and music venues.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2026
Similarly, each biennial project has its own creative architecture, shaped by its internal dynamics (history of experimentation, venues, budget, working conditions, and founders’ interests) as well as its location (the local culture, languages, regional geopolitics).
—Raphael Fonseca, Artforum, 2 Apr. 2026
While there’s little need to leave for dining, with the three on-site options easily dominating a weekend stay, nearby venues like Locanda Verde and Cafe Atelier could easily sub for the room service and free in-room Nespresso machines.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2026
Key business segments Concert promotion and venues.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
O’Connor said that beyond revenue, development could drive attendance toward other venues on the fairgrounds.
—Aria Jones, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 3 Apr. 2026
My top two venues are the Hollywood Bowl and probably Red Rocks Amphitheater in Colorado for the same reason.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 3 Apr. 2026
Ponce City Market was a former Sears building, and many of the city’s event venues are converted warehouses, including Pullman Yards and King Plow Arts Center.
—Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 3 Apr. 2026
They’re usually used in nightclubs and music venues.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2026
Similarly, each biennial project has its own creative architecture, shaped by its internal dynamics (history of experimentation, venues, budget, working conditions, and founders’ interests) as well as its location (the local culture, languages, regional geopolitics).
—Raphael Fonseca, Artforum, 2 Apr. 2026
While there’s little need to leave for dining, with the three on-site options easily dominating a weekend stay, nearby venues like Locanda Verde and Cafe Atelier could easily sub for the room service and free in-room Nespresso machines.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2026
Key business segments Concert promotion and venues.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
O’Connor said that beyond revenue, development could drive attendance toward other venues on the fairgrounds.
—Aria Jones, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for venues
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The bill only applies to social media platforms with $1 billion or more in annual advertising revenue, a pool that includes other social media giants such as YouTube and TikTok but may not capture other popular platforms like Discord, which is widely used by gamers.—
Angela Palermo,
Idaho Statesman,
2 Apr. 2026
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These platforms must forge collaborative networks that mutually reinforce one another and establish a rigorous framework that makes the cultural values of the biennial format legible, tangible, and palpable to various segments of society in the immediate locale and across the continent.—
Smooth Nzewi,
Artforum,
2 Apr. 2026
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More service center locations may be added as the transition progresses, the USDA said.—
Terry Collins,
USA Today,
1 Apr. 2026
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No mean feat, considering the brand’s first 24 hotels are set in remote, leafy locations that feel worlds away from real life.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Use apps and online forums to connect with other solo female travelers.—
Lauren Schuster,
Miami Herald,
3 Apr. 2026
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Apps and online forums can connect you with other solo female travelers, and group tours or experiences can be a great way to meet new people along the route.—
Lauren Schuster,
Kansas City Star,
3 Apr. 2026
Noun
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In past labor actions, the district has continued providing meals at select sites.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
4 Apr. 2026
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Home to over 1,000 Buddhist statues, the Sanjusangendo Temple draws far fewer crowds than some of the more popular temple sites.—
Jessica Kozuka,
Travel + Leisure,
3 Apr. 2026
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Don't go into a basement, or any room, if water covers the electrical outlets or if cords are submerged.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Apr. 2026
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News outlets, including the Wall Street Journal and New York Times, have reported that a search and rescue operation is ongoing.—
Cybele Mayes-Osterman,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2026
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Due to Holy Week, people in Venezuela are not working, and many places are closed, according to Perez.—
Lauren Costantino,
Miami Herald,
4 Apr. 2026
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Let go of the people, places and things from the past that have held you back.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
4 Apr. 2026
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“Venues.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/venues. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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