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amphitheater

[am-fuh-thee-uh-ter, -theeuh-ter, am-puh-] / ˈæm fəˌθi ə tər, -ˌθiə tər, ˈæm pə- /
NOUN
arena
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Here’s a rundown, starting with getting to the amphitheater.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

What they’re really entering is a natural amphitheater, transformed by the Tour de France, into one of the greatest stadiums in sports.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

The nearly two-hour video showed a sprawling compound fitted out with lavish features, including a tea house, an amphitheater and a helipad.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

The new amphitheater represents a years-long dream of Mayor Rex Richardson, who began championing an outdoor performance venue on the waterfront in 2023.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 4, 2026

Marcus repeats the vow, his voice echoing in the breathless silence of the amphitheater.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir

In the U.S., attendance at amphitheaters and arenas rose double digits, while stadium attendance declined, which the company attributed to show timing.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Live Nation has put more focus on larger venues and amphitheaters, as well as VIP services.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

The company, which owns 56 of the United States’ highest-grossing amphitheaters, has to divest 13 of those stages, release them from their exclusive Ticketmaster contracts, and agree never to reacquire them.

From Slate Mar. 10, 2026

And Live Nation controls two-thirds of the top amphitheaters in the U.S., so divesting from 10 of them is probably not going to make the biggest difference.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 10, 2026

But its floor is filled with a multitude of temples and castles and amphitheaters of stupendous size, all sculptured into strange shapes by the erosion of the waters.

From The Lure of the Camera by Charles S. Olcott




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