a place or opportunity for communicating ideas and information
for years the publisher has used his newspaper as a platform for his extreme political conservatism
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Recent Examples of platformChief among them is small-screen addiction to platforms like Facebook, X, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, etc.—Dana Kelley, Arkansas Online, 9 Jan. 2026 What happened in the process was that all of those middle-class platforms were told Facebook was the place where things would spread.—Chris Gethard, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2026 The Dispatch is a subscription platform for reporting and independent perspectives from the American center-right on policy and culture.—Grayson Logue, Washington Post, 9 Jan. 2026 Diaz will continue her role as a reporter across CBS News platforms, and O’Grady will continue covering business, technology and the economy.—Todd Spangler, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for platform
Though that part of the bit didn't quite land, Storrie followed Williams out to the podium, shaking profusely from nerves of attending their first Globes.
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Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 Jan. 2026
Prepare to watch her climb podiums for the next two months straight.
Mophie's power bank has the functionality of a wireless MagSafe connection, with the convenience of a stand.
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Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Jan. 2026
There are lots of different styles and sizes, including those that attach to decks, those that sit on the ground, and those that are supported by a stand.
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Rita Pelczar,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Jan. 2026
The venue which hosts the event can cost couples an average of $12,000, according to the Knot.
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Vanessa Yurkevich,
CNN Money,
9 Nov. 2025
Most movie stars of the time lived above the boulevard in the Hollywood Hills, and the first Academy Awards ceremony took place at the Hollywood Roosevelt hotel (a venue that seems inconceivable today).
Caught between government and gospel But not everyone believes politics has a place at the pulpit.
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Chelsea Bailey,
CNN Money,
15 Dec. 2025
From his pulpit, Wicks rains down selectively vituperative fire and brimstone, with an eye toward provoking walkouts from unsuspecting visitors—say, a gay couple or a single mom.
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