as in venue
the area or space occupied by or intended for something
we chose the historic church on Main Street as the location for the ceremony
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Recent Examples of location
Be sure to make time to stop by picturesque lighthouses in locations like Pigeon Point (one of the tallest lighthouses in the U.S.) and Old Point Loma, which have gorgeous historic buildings and sweeping Pacific views.
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Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2025
Answer: Select a lightly shady to full sun location for your rain lily planting.
—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 July 2025
The Paper Store is open at their new location in Bristol, Connecticut, according to the business.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2025
District managers normally oversee about 10 locations and weren’t previously part of the hiring process at the store level.
—Glen Luke Flanagan, Fortune, 30 June 2025
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Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2025
Answer: Select a lightly shady to full sun location for your rain lily planting.
—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 July 2025
The Paper Store is open at their new location in Bristol, Connecticut, according to the business.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2025
District managers normally oversee about 10 locations and weren’t previously part of the hiring process at the store level.
—Glen Luke Flanagan, Fortune, 30 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for location
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The passport offers deals at 40 Windsor businesses, including coffee shops, boutiques and access to arts and entertainment venues, according to the campaign's website.—
Jalen Williams,
Freep.com,
7 July 2025
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As brands trim budgets and try to convey a feeling of exclusivity with intimate venues, editors are increasingly struggling to secure invitations.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
7 July 2025
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The Blues get a favorable semifinal matchup vs. Fluminense (which is currently in sixth place after a 6-2-3 start to the 2025 Brazilian Serie A campaign).—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 July 2025
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Irrationally rigid regulations on housing remain in place across the country today.—
Marina Bolotnikova,
Vox,
7 July 2025
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The state decided to build the facility at the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport, a remote site used for flight training.—
Dara Kam,
Sun Sentinel,
7 July 2025
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The Venue 1012 area could be a viable site, Hughes said.—
Linda Girardi,
Chicago Tribune,
7 July 2025
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When the second half begins the Red Sox (53-45) will sit just one game back of the Yankees for the top spot in the AL Wild Card standings.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
13 July 2025
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Although the Royal Box at Centre Court is typically considered off-limits to children given the high demand for a spot and limited 74 seats, Prince George and Princess Charlotte are the recent exceptions to the rules.—
Stephanie Petit,
People.com,
13 July 2025
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Workers across the United States are getting a raise this week after minimum wage increases took effect across several states and localities Tuesday.—
Natalie Wu,
CNBC,
1 July 2025
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Thus, the bowl of the Little Dipper, which is visible at any hour on any night of the year from most localities in the Northern Hemisphere, can serve as an indicator for rating just how dark and clear your night sky really is.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
27 June 2025
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“Location.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/location. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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