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stadiums

noun

variants or stadia

plural of stadium

as in coliseums

a large usually roofless building for sporting events with tiers of seats for spectators the football game will be held at the new stadium, which seats 100,000 people

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Recent Examples of stadiums County commissioners said the sales tax would be off-limits to any new stadiums before it was renewed by voters in 2024. — Nicolas Villamil, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2026 Not necessarily as little leaguers, but as bright-eyed youths fantasizing about one day wearing a big-league uniform, competing in major league stadiums and making their living by playing this children’s game as adults. — Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 25 Aug. 2026 This is roughly the time when NFL stadiums either undergo major renovation or get swapped out for a new model. — Jonathan Jones, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026 The funding package, called the Show-Me Sports Investment Act, allows the state to pay for up to 50% of new sports stadiums, but the state’s exact financial role in the Royals stadium remains unclear. — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 25 Aug. 2026 Parton played in bars, clubs, stadiums and honky-tonks across the country, including in Fort Worth and North Texas. — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Aug. 2026 Now, Mercedes-Benz has been ranked as one of the best stadiums to catch an NFL game. — Irene Wright, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2026 What followed was a sponsorship boom that put crypto brands on shirts, around stadiums and alongside some of the biggest clubs in the game. — Leonie Kidd, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2026 But the Dodgers are the greatest show in baseball, playing before stadiums packed with fans willing to shell out top dollar to see a roster that includes international superstars Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto. — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026

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On the road, ordinary gyms suddenly felt like coliseums.

— Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 12 Mar. 2026

Definition of coliseums

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Maintaining our parks not only protects these beautiful landscapes, but also helps sustain the hotels, guide services and local businesses that rely on this thriving ecosystem.

— Lulu Vilas, Sun Sentinel, 25 Aug. 2026
About Six Flags Six Flags, North America’s largest regional amusement park operator, oversees 34 parks and nine resorts across the continent.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 25 Aug. 2026

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