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pavilion

[puh-vil-yuhn] / pəˈvɪl jən /
NOUN
domed building or tent
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Additionally, the home has a den, built-in storage, curved staircase, outdoor movie pavilion, and 50-foot-long lap pool designed by Johnston Vidal.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

Ludwig still was facing charges on Sept. 11 when he was found dead in a park near a pavilion in Rowan County, Ky., according to the county coroner’s office.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

Mourners dressed in black gathered on Sunday in the pavilion of Wat Lat Pla Duk in Nonthaburi province, bordering Bangkok, where the body of the slain schoolgirl, Naphat Chaima, lay for a ceremonial bath.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

"The fire involved a single storey pavilion, with just over half of the structure damaged by the fire."

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

Miss Lacey looked us over once more before we crowded into the service elevator and lined up again in the corridor outside the pavilion.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

Nearby, crowds huddled in thin strips of shade outside pavilions, gulping free bottles of water that workers were distributing throughout the event.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

Fans in the right-field pavilions continued to chant “sell the team.”

From Los Angeles Times May 23, 2026

The canal-side gardens of the Biennale are home to dozens of stylish national pavilions that operate as showcases for their owners.

From BBC May 6, 2026

Participating countries set up pavilions in Venice, and the art biennial typically attracts more than 600,000 visitors over its seven-month run.

From Barron's Apr. 30, 2026

Rose-shape pavilions sell snowmelon cider, peach champagne, fluffy beignets, and luna pastries.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton




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