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pavilion

[puh-vil-yuhn] / pəˈvɪl yən /
NOUN
domed building or tent
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Employees who live in the tent cabins were moved into the Curry Village pavilion.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

Wicketkeeper-batter Seifert, who made 24, followed his opening partner back to the pavilion without troubling the score as he fell to Varun Chakravarthy's spin.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

In the humanoid pavilion, 21 out of 38 companies were from China, continuing their strong presence from last year, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

Khawaja made only six before chopping on off Tongue, departing to a rapturous ovation and performing a sajdah in front of the pavilion.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

“This used to be my painting studio,” he said, waving his hand at the pavilion.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin