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pavilion

[puh-vil-yuhn] / pəˈvɪl jən /
NOUN
domed building or tent
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Firefighters rescued three men from a single-storey pavilion on New Zealand Way after the blaze broke out shortly before 19:00 BST on Saturday.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

"It successfully generated enough formic acid to power a miniature diorama in the pavilion, showing its potential as an efficient artificial photosynthesis system that could potentially be used to charge applications in our homes."

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

The pavilion commissioner is a newly formed nonprofit, the American Arts Conservancy, run by former pet-supply shop owner Jenni Parido.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Russia's return to the Biennale is only partial: after the pre-opening events this week the pavilion will close.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

‘ProudFEET!’ shouted an elderly hobbit from the back of the pavilion.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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