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
Steve Gorten, Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2025
The organization has a museum and a sculpture park in Montgomery, Alabama, dedicated to telling the story of the African American experience, including slavery, in America.
—Deborah Barfield Berry, USA Today, 13 Apr. 2025
Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
Dashboard camera video showed Jules shouting and running toward one officer’s car with the machete in his right hand as the officer arrived and parked.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2025
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Noun
Mervis mashed another long ball in the Marlins’ 11-4 rout of the Nationals at loanDepot park Sunday afternoon, crushing reliever Jorge Lopez’s 94-mph fastball 411 feet over the center-field wall as a pinch-hitter in the seventh inning.
—Steve Gorten, Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2025
The organization has a museum and a sculpture park in Montgomery, Alabama, dedicated to telling the story of the African American experience, including slavery, in America.
—Deborah Barfield Berry, USA Today, 13 Apr. 2025
Verb
Delta Air Lines planes are seen parked at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on June 19, 2024 in Seattle, Washington.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
Dashboard camera video showed Jules shouting and running toward one officer’s car with the machete in his right hand as the officer arrived and parked.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for park
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On a recent weekday afternoon, debris trucks lined up for several hundred yards outside the weigh station at Simi Valley Landfill & Recycling Center.—
James Rainey,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Apr. 2025
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Arsenal embarrassed Champions League holders Real Madrid in their own back yard after smashing the Spanish side 3-0 at home a week earlier.—
Gregg Evans,
New York Times,
20 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Fifteen years after her husband’s drowning in the nearby bay, Tressilian’s days are spent in a cranky routine: grumbling over the obscene resort stationed on the opposite bluff, reading London’s gossip columns, and summoning the household help with the insistent ringing of a bedroom call bell.—
Erik Morse,
Vogue,
15 Apr. 2025
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Venus exalts in your sign and the love planet is finally stationing direct — think of this like a stellar refresh and personal revamp.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
12 Apr. 2025
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After an arrest warrant was filed earlier this year, U.S. Marshals located Ali in Dublin, Ohio in March.—
Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
18 Apr. 2025
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Deputies located Podoll near the scene and detained him.—
Ron Wood,
Arkansas Online,
18 Apr. 2025
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If planting in full sun be sure to provide consistent moisture.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
16 Apr. 2025
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Perennials to plant: allium, Asiatic lily, aster, astilbe, black-eyed susan, clematis, columbine, coneflower, chrysanthemum, daffodils, daisies, daylily, forget-me-not, geranium, goldenrod, Hellebore, hollyhock, hydrangea, lavender, peonies and roses.—
Clarence Schmidt,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Apr. 2025
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But with the 24th pick in the first round, the Vikings are positioned relatively well for one of the consensus top two safeties: Nick Emmanwori from South Carolina and Malaki Starks from Georgia.—
Dave Campbell,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Apr. 2025
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The fortunate ones made it to international waters, positioning themselves in the shipping lanes, hoping a ship would rescue them.—
Lauren Vuong,
Mercury News,
19 Apr. 2025
Verb
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There are 11 private campsites situated across the property in a forest or meadow.—
Jenna Blough,
Outside Online,
8 Apr. 2025
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She was taken to a hospital near to the track, which is situated around 25km north of downtown Barcelona, and stayed overnight as a precaution.—
Alex Kalinauckas,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2025
Verb
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People experiencing homelessness have frequently camped in the area, using or selling drugs and at times harassing residents living and working nearby, according to emails between eight business owners and Boise officials, obtained by the Idaho Statesman through a public records request.—
Sarah Cutler,
Idaho Statesman,
8 Apr. 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,
7 Apr. 2025
Verb
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In 1838, another French expedition of 12 warships was deployed to Haiti, and its government was forced into a new treaty.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
17 Apr. 2025
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The models are being deployed across the corporate world, in areas such as sales, customer service and law.—
Jordan Novet,
CNBC,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Park.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/park. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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