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Recent Examples of plazaA level plaza will replace the sunken brick design.—Mike Deehan, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025 The Harvard Square Business Association salvaged hundreds of bricks from the plaza and is selling some for $25 each to benefit homeless youth.—Mike Deehan, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025 These are two transit plazas that are located on El Cajon (Boulevard) and on University Avenue.—Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025 Videos shared to social media showed helicopters hovering overhead and yellow police tape blocking off the intersection and portions of the mall’s first-floor plaza.—Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for plaza
At about noon, the 88-year-old pontiff arrived appeared on the balcony on the facade of St. Peter's Basilica, overlooking the square filled with crowds who had attended the Easter mass, which had just ended.
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Phoebe Natanson,
ABC News,
20 Apr. 2025
This square can spark clashes between the need for stability (Taurus) and the desire for bold self-expression (Leo).
On the morning of my visit, the sunken forecourt of the Basilica of Santa Pudenziana, at the edge of Rome’s trendy Monti neighborhood, was crisscrossed with nets and echoing with shouts.
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The New York Times,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 Mar. 2025
After changing into his new red race suit in Enzo Ferrari’s house, Hamilton walked over to the simple garage setup next to the track, no bigger than a gas station forecourt (and branded like one, thanks to team partner Shell) and was greeted by his team.
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