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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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Mr. Olivier is trying to challenge an ordinance in Brandon, Miss., that restricts protests near a public amphitheater.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

The closing ceremony set at the Roman amphitheater at the heart of the city that inspired “Romeo and Juliet” celebrated the Games as “beauty in action.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026

A street preacher in Brandon, Miss., Mr. Olivier was fined $304 for violating an ordinance restricting protests near a city amphitheater.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

The waterfall was still running, though the amphitheater the water feeds into was sealed behind a wall of steel barricades.

From Slate • Oct. 30, 2025

From the elevated trestle they saw the earthen floor of the arena and the amphitheater seating that surrounded it.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson