plaza
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"We're all pretty frustrated because the government is not showing what it should – a serious display of help," she says in a plaza just a block away from two collapsed buildings.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
Access to the fan fest in Zocala plaza was hampered by metal barriers erected in recent days to prevent protesting teachers reaching the area.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Silva, a housewife, rests on a bench in the plaza, a few meters from a military checkpoint.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Immortalized on screen in “Forrest Gump,” the plaza and pool have provided the backdrop to some of the most consequential protests for equal rights in American history.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
I climb quickly up the dark stairs from underground, with its stinky smells and hissing subway cars, and cross the street onto the plaza.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
Vocabulary lists containing plaza
Mexico - Introductory
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Mexico - Middle School
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Mexico - High School
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