as in locations
the area or space occupied by or intended for something
this field is the intended site for a new shopping mall
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Recent Examples of sites
Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 7 Jan. 2026
South Korea remains firmly in beauty experts’ sites, as its second K-wave keeps swelling.
—Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 6 Jan. 2026
Joint Venture’s Food Recovery Initiative installed four fridges at affordable housing sites in San Jose and Palo Alto, and Martha’s Kitchen stocks them with fresh produce, shelf-stable groceries and ready-to-eat meals.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
In the past few years, this approach has made its way to YouTube, Twitch, and the other live-streaming sites.
—Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2026
Those temperatures could rival record highs at both Austin climate observation sites, Camp Mabry and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, where the standing record is 84 degrees, set in 1989.
—Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 6 Jan. 2026
The David Bowie–Jennifer Connelly title is set for a broad reissue across 100-plus sites.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Jan. 2026
The National Park Service eliminated that holiday, along with the Juneteenth federal holiday, from its calendar of free admission days for sites that charge entrance fees.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 6 Jan. 2026
Paris awoke Tuesday to a blanket of snow on its famous rooftops and sites, and children whose schools couldn’t hold classes delighted in an unexpected day off.
—Mike Corder, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2026
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Admin sites pile burning at Wilson Camp, Log Springs, Paskenta, Alder Springs, Wells Cabin, Chico Seed Orchard, Red Bluff and Stonyford.
—Recent Examples of Synonyms for sites
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Its reach spanned numerous locations in Northern California and even made it to the mayor of Flavortown himself, Guy Fieri.—
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What's gone is Planned Parenthood of Western Pennsylvania is temporarily pausing certain services at its locations in the region.—
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Natural rock formations rise through the living room floor, a detail that roots the design in the hillside itself, and a full renovation of an existing home brought it in line with the style of the main house while still maintaining its own identity.—
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Rising seas could swallow the land that roots our identity.—
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For Brisbane Stadium, the firms will work alongside Azusa Sekkei, a Japanese architecture practice that has helped deliver over 100 sporting venues, including the Japan National Stadium used at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.—
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Customers can opt to remain anonymous or allow the system to remember their preferences across different venues and even countries.—
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In addition, through diplomatic channels in both Beijing and Tokyo, Japan lodges strong representations and protests, stating that maritime and scientific surveys conducted in our EEZ without Japan's consent are unacceptable and must be immediately stopped.—
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Their moves come against the backdrop of a competitive primary fight for the Senate in 2026, as Paxton lodges a conservative challenge against the incumbent.—
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The presence of liquid water, heat and the right chemicals (such as phosphorus and complex hydrocarbons) means that its sub-surface ocean is believed to be one of the best places in our solar system for life to have evolved outside the Earth, according to scientists.—
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That includes places like Birmingham and Huntsville in Alabama, Baton Rouge in Louisiana, Savannah in Georgia and Tampa and Fort Myers in Florida.—
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The finale also sets up for Boris to return in future seasons.—
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Caleb Femi’s Poor (2020) sets up a visual contrast between exterior shots of the cold geometric grid of the North Peckham Estate, and close-up interiors with dancing.—
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Research in habit formation consistently shows that behavior sticks when it is tied to context cues, environment and routine rather than motivation alone.—
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Let’s hope the finale sticks the landing.—
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Brands latest portrait follows Washington from early life through his maturation as a general and leader, and situates the first president among his many allies and rivals.—
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Dante situates it on a mountain rising out of an empty sea.—
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“Sites.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sites. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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