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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

International Business Machines showed off a computer and gave out commemorative punch cards in its corporate pavilion, created by visionary industrial designers Charles and Ray Eames.

From The Wall Street Journal May 16, 2026

Venice lined the outside of Israel’s pavilion with police.

From The Wall Street Journal May 7, 2026

The classrooms were all officially “out of bounds” in the evenings, as were the areas behind the sheds and the pavilion.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro

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

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

Stoschek’s foundation has supported dozens of exhibitions, including two of Germany’s pavilions at the Venice Biennale, and runs public museums in Düsseldorf and Berlin.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 3, 2026

The stink of the Lannister host reached Arya well be-fore she could make out the devices on the banners that sprouted along the lakeshore, atop the pavilions of the westermen.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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