fairground
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On the night of the quinceañera in Alice, Pulido made a second stop at a birthday party at the Jim Wells County fairground.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
A fairground train carrying children made its way through the crowd, its Christmas soundtrack drowned out by the supportive honks of cars.
From Barron's ● Dec. 23, 2025
Adips says the fairground industry "has a record that would be the envy of many industries in this country" but it "will always look at learning points to make things safer".
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2025
"Barry Island?... I am not traipsing the best side of my family all the way down to Wales to see my son, my only son, get married in some dirty fairground," she fumed.
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2024
“Might take Tess and the wife down to the fairground and catch the fireworks, that is, if I can get Karen out the house and Tess away from your grandson.”
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
In August 2024, Novo Nordisk bused its employees to the sprawling Roskilde fairgrounds outside Copenhagen for its annual summer party.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
The fairgrounds were illuminated using incandescent electric lighting at a scale that showed how entire urban districts could be electrified.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 2026
The protesters rallied on Munich's Theresienwiese fairgrounds, denouncing the leadership of Iran's Islamic Republic following the deadly repression of nationwide protests in January.
From Barron's ● Feb. 14, 2026
The HSE has not commented on the list but says it expects those who enjoy fairgrounds to be kept safe and adds that incidents are rare.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2025
When we arrived at the fairgrounds, the lot was already littered with beat-up-looking VWs and box trucks and old station wagons.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
