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arena

[uh-ree-nuh] / əˈri nə /




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Her family and boyfriend were scattered around the small arena, but she managed to spot them all and get hugs.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Ever since, McCreary has been itching to dive into that arena.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Persistent rain turned torrential and the first two throws of the women's hammer throw slipped from athletes' grip and clattered into the cage as thunder cracked above the arena.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

With no further competition of his own, Langton was back in the arena on Sunday to support team-mates in the men's all-around final.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

It was also a public event, the beginning of a process whereby new knowledge, in opposition to the old culture of secrecy, established its legitimacy within a public arena.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

More than 143 million tickets had been sold through mid-July, a record, with “mid-teens” sales gains across stadiums, arenas and amphitheaters, the company said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

In the U.S., attendance at amphitheaters and arenas rose double digits, while stadium attendance declined, which the company attributed to show timing.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Pal said the episode highlighted how digital spaces have become one of the few arenas where criticism of the government can quickly gain traction.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

Perpetuals came into the spotlight earlier this year when a decentralized exchange, Hyperliquid, used them to bet on oil prices during the weekends while the standard arenas for trading oil contracts were closed.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

He was dribbling a basketball through the chairs, weaving skillfully through the inanimate defenders, the fantasy of crowd-choked arenas lighting up his mind’s eye and his ear filled with the applause of phantom thousands.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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