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playground

[pley-ground] / ˈpleɪˌgraʊnd /
NOUN
recreation area
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Caprese martinis have started appearing on cocktail menus everywhere, joining the ongoing evolution of the martini from simple cocktail to culinary playground.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

There is also a sprawling playground and a public library.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The playground is overgrown, and the modular buildings stand quiet and empty.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

When your mother is on the FBI’s Most Wanted list, even a trip to the playground is dangerous.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

He could no longer see the playground equipment and realized for the first time that the swirling dark that he’d thought to be nothing but shadow was in fact inhabited.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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