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playground

[pley-ground] / ˈpleɪˌgraʊnd /
NOUN
recreation area
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With Sea Pines’ iconic red and white striped lighthouse, playground and cute shops, the vacation vibe is inescapable.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Especially now that I’m eating less dairy, the mini blender has become my workaround and my playground.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

Kenton United Synagogue is close to a school and children's playground, and police were seen searching a black SUV nearby on Sunday morning.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

The insanity of investing in a new playground when a dozen festering issues make the park unsafe should be crystal clear to one and all.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Kids zipped and zoomed around the playground, bouncing from swings to slides to the rope-climbing structure.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas