as in yard
the area around and belonging to a building
the tycoon's country estate is surrounded by a 500-acre park
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Recent Examples of park
Guy Lodge, Variety, 30 May 2025
More than 100 people were at the park at the time, Porche said, adding the shooting remains under investigation.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 30 May 2025
Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 28 May 2025
Baird, who was a regular customer, parked at a gas pump shortly before midnight and entered the store.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 21 May 2025
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Noun
Alone and happily adrift for the summer in Brooklyn, a young gay grad student hits the apps for an evening hookup, and within minutes, is met in a neighborhood park by a studly food-delivery cyclist at the end of his shift.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 30 May 2025
More than 100 people were at the park at the time, Porche said, adding the shooting remains under investigation.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 30 May 2025
Verb
The Porsche, parked close to Mescudi’s garage, had a cut in its canvas roof and burn patterns throughout the seats, center console, interior roofing and carpet, Jimenez testified.
—Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 28 May 2025
Baird, who was a regular customer, parked at a gas pump shortly before midnight and entered the store.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 21 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for park
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The move to sell the business was prompted by the Wallace family’s desire to continue providing greener resources for food and yard waste on a bigger scale.—
Desiree Mathurin,
Charlotte Observer,
27 May 2025
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Its 129 homer park factor ranks 1st in the majors, and like Sutter Health, its homer percentage exceeds the league average across all fly ball exit speed buckets, with 78.7% of 105+ mph, 40.7% of 100-105 mph, 12.9% of 95-100 mph and 1.6% of 90-95 mph fly balls leaving the yard.—
Tony Blengino,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
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Since her death, paparazzi had been stationed outside.—
Liz McNeil,
People.com,
3 June 2025
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Police cars from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and West Covina and El Monte police departments were stationed in the neighborhood.—
Grace Toohey,
Los Angeles Times,
2 June 2025
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No one supposedly could locate the accused to bring to trial, despite the men belonging to one of England’s highest nobility houses.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
6 June 2025
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Ellie’s Bar London’s hottest new bar is located — where else? — in Dalston.—
Violet Goldstone,
Footwear News,
5 June 2025
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Keep bellflowers cool by planting them in partial shade, making sure they are protected from the hot afternoon sun.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
4 June 2025
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By planting its flag in the region, the company is fulfilling one of its core ambitions, which is personal to the founders — championing a new vision of global beauty that celebrates diversity, innovation and local creativity.—
Ritu Upadhyay,
Footwear News,
3 June 2025
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Broadcom is strategically positioned to capitalize on the generative AI surge with its extensive suite of networking, storage, cybersecurity, and semiconductor offerings.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
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This film left us thinking about big topics like truth, persuasion, and compulsion, positioning us alongside the filmmaker and leading us to want to talk and think about this film for hours.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
26 May 2025
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This resort along the Lesser Antilles features Vincy Overwater Two-Story Villas, spacious suites situated in a secluded cove with a dedicated second-floor deck offering ocean views.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
30 May 2025
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The renowned luxury hotel is situated just a few blocks from Lake Michigan and not too far from the Near West Side, where Harpo Studios, Winfrey’s multimedia production company, was located at the time.—
Joyce Chen,
Architectural Digest,
30 May 2025
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When camping in an open environment, select a campsite in a valley, ravine, or low region.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
31 May 2025
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The incident comes months after a violent clash between pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian students camping on UCLA’s campus in May 2024.—
Jasmine Mendez,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2025
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Whether this becomes a long-term success story depends not on the tools but on how thoughtfully they’re deployed.—
Arpan Saxena,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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Kurtz said on the call that customers who adopt the Falcon Flex subscription — over 820 accounts, so far — spend more, commit to longer durations, and tend to adopt the Falcon platform more quickly, with more than 75% of those contracts already deployed.—
Zev Fima,
CNBC,
4 June 2025
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“Park.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/park. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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