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pavilion

[puh-vil-yuhn] / pəˈvɪl yən /
NOUN
domed building or tent
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The plans would see a sports hub, play area, improvements to the BMX track and refurbishment of the existing pavilion.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

Nine of the 25 businesses supposed to join the Israeli national pavilion were also kept away.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

Newsom had been asked to speak at an event at USA House, an American pavilion at the annual gathering of world leaders.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

But greater impact, we see, was made by the German pavilion designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich using Roman travertine, green marble, onyx and glass, ushering in architecture’s International Style.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

Kendra ran back up to the pavilion, searching for something she could use to pry the door open.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull