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forecourt

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as in plaza

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Recent Examples of forecourt In Ryazan, Russia, video shows a fight breaking out near a forecourt as drivers waited for fuel. — Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026 The 40-foot elevation drop from the General Hospital forecourt to the commercial hub will be ameliorated by raising the low area about 20 feet. — Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026 The developmental tournaments and lower rungs of the tours, where players build up match toughness, rankings points and the skills that clay teaches — movement, defense, patience, forecourt awareness — are played on it, too. — Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 25 May 2026 Visitors approaching the museum’s doors will pass under a canopy of silver birch trees installed in its forecourt. — Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 14 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for forecourt

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On the last Friday of every month, MAMM stays open late for visitors to explore before settling in for a free outdoor film screening at the plaza in front of the museum.

— Nikkita Nair, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026
Cornell students, professors and others thronged a campus plaza Monday to protest the university’s response to the matter.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of plaza

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Lightly flour your work surface, turn the dough out onto the flour and press into a square.

— ABC News, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2026
After news of her death, demonstrators gathered outside Spain's Parliament and in Madrid's Puerta del Sol square, where some observed a minute of silence.

— Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2026

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As the day winds down, get cozy in the living room for a game of cards and a glass of South African wine, or watch the sun set from the stone terrace.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2026
The owner’s cabin, cleverly positioned at the bow, opens to a forward terrace with a Jacuzzi.

— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2026

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