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pavilion

[puh-vil-yuhn] / pəˈvɪl yən /
NOUN
domed building or tent
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After winning the toss and opting to field, Madsen's tournament all but ended in the fourth over after an awkward fall while fielding and he returned to the pavilion in obvious pain.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

It’s a treasure trove, as intermixed with Fairyland’s puppets will be those from Walt Disney World’s Epcot, such as a fiery red Pantalone from the theme park’s Italy pavilion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

Khawaja made only six before chopping on off Tongue, departing to a rapturous ovation and performing a sajdah in front of the pavilion.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

At the song’s crescendo, one of the men jumps into the fountain outside the pavilion, prompting Disney cast members and security to intervene.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

She charged up the steps of the nearest pavilion and started running along the boardwalk.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull