place
Example Sentences
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Their decision to order girls to shelter in place on July 4 was “a death sentence,” the complaint states, when safety for Cile and others was just steps away.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
“And Nexstar must put measures in place to maintain Tegna as an ongoing, economically viable, and active competitor.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Some of those attending the much talked about festival, which takes place over two weekends each year in Palm Springs, California, are ditching hastily assembled pop-up tents and crumpled gazebos.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Harvard-Westlake 10, Sherman Oaks Notre Dame 4: The Wolverines took over first place in the Mission League with a three-game sweep.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
New people—that was part of why I loved this place.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Vocabulary lists containing place
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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