playing area
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After crumpling to the ice, McNabb immediately climbed to his feet, skated off the playing area and headed down the tunnel while holding a hand over his nose and mouth.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Compounding the disarray, the actors look geographically lost on a set by Mimi Lien that only amplifies the vastness of the playing area.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2024
Milkins and Perry were on table one at the Crucible when a man entered the playing area to gasps from the crowd, jumped and kneeled on the table before emptying a bag of orange powder.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2023
The protester was also given a £50 fine, or one-day in detention, for going on to the playing area, made subject to a three-year football banning order and ordered to pay £500 towards prosecution costs.
From BBC • Sep. 30, 2022
Only now did Penelope notice that, during the dancing, a curtained playing area had been quickly set up on one side of the ballroom, between the tall windows.
From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood
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