amphitheater
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What he wants is a chance to argue to a judge that the city’s speech rules are unenforceable, so he “may return to the amphitheater to speak without fear of further punishment,” Justice Kagan writes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
An evangelical preacher challenged a city ordinance under the First and 14th amendments that confined protestors to a designated zone outside a public amphitheater in Brandon, Mississippi.
From Slate • Jan. 8, 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 9/11 memorial had been set up at an outdoor amphitheater inside the campus.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025
He lit the funeral pyre in the middle of the amphitheater, and within seconds the row of shrouds was engulfed in fire, sending smoke and sparks up to the stars.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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