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
Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 9 Feb. 2025
The rapper said his parents slept in their car, motels or the park.
—Nasha Smith, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025
Andrea May Sahouri, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
The city’s overnight parking ban will also be in effect Wednesday from 3 to 7 a.m. Residents should check to make sure their vehicles are not parked in an affected area.
—Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2025
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Noun
Between a walk in the park and a walk down the aisle of a warehouse?
—Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 9 Feb. 2025
The rapper said his parents slept in their car, motels or the park.
—Nasha Smith, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025
Verb
Investigators say the mother, whose name was not released, parked the van inside the Hollywood Casino parking garage about 1 a.m. Monday as temperatures fell well below freezing.
—Andrea May Sahouri, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
The city’s overnight parking ban will also be in effect Wednesday from 3 to 7 a.m. Residents should check to make sure their vehicles are not parked in an affected area.
—Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for park
Noun
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Image There was something both sinister and sweet about the actress’s Chanel couture look of floral-print bustier dress shrouded in yards and yards of black tulle.—
The Styles Desk,
New York Times,
8 Feb. 2025
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Jones had 899 yards and 10 touchdowns off just 50 receptions his senior year for Rancho Christian High.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
7 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Newsweek's map below illustrates where Russian and North Korean troops could threaten Warsaw and Vilnius from if stationed in Belarus.—
Hannah Parry,
Newsweek,
13 Feb. 2025
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The Gorge is monitored by two snipers on annual rotations, each stationed on opposite sides of the ravine.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
13 Feb. 2025
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The region is located within Mare Crisium, a 300-mile-wide basin in the northeast quadrant of the moon's near side, that is believed to have been created by early volcanic eruptions and flooded with basaltic lava more than 3 billion years ago.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA TODAY,
18 Feb. 2025
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The Carmel Valley Library is located at 3919 Townsgate Drive, San Diego, 92130.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Fortunately, most vegetable seeds are easy–they can be planted right away.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Feb. 2025
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The style had been around since at least the ‘80s, and back then, it was firmly planted in our cultural mindset as a garment reserved solely for mothers.—
Elisabeth Sherman,
Parents,
14 Feb. 2025
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By adding to a treasure trove of assets, Peterson is positioning the Hornets to be in the conversation and at the table in the offseason trade market, when player movement is often more calculated.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Feb. 2025
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Plus, Canada’s population is diverse—in part because during Trump’s first term, Trudeau positioned Canada as a safer alternative for immigrants.—
Talib Visram,
TIME,
7 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Speaking of charging, a J1772 port is situated on the left behind the driver's seat, which will fill the 29.8 kWh battery in five hours on a standard level 2 EV charger.—
Tim Stevens,
Ars Technica,
11 Feb. 2025
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One storm is situated over the Central Plains and another is bringing poor weather to parts of the South and Mid-Atlantic.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
10 Feb. 2025
Verb
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The bird team and the filmmakers were camped, at some remove from each other, at an old aviation club, a farm with an airstrip of stubbled grass, near the Catalonian village of Ordis, ninety minutes northeast of Barcelona.—
Nick Paumgarten,
The New Yorker,
10 Feb. 2025
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While camping in a forest of Thailand, wildlife rangers heard a loud noise.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
4 Feb. 2025
Verb
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With the defensive flexibility the current roster provides, Armas could deploy his standard 4-2-3-1 or get creative with three or five defenders at a time.—
Braidon Nourse,
The Denver Post,
16 Feb. 2025
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This would have been the opportune moment to deploy medicines, like buprenorphine, to set users on a path to recovery.—
Moises Velasquez-Manoff Robert Petkoff Emma Kehlbeck Zak Mouton,
New York Times,
16 Feb. 2025
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“Park.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/park. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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