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plaza

[plah-zuh, plaz-uh] / ˈplɑ zə, ˈplæz ə /
NOUN
central location, spot
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Crowds filled the plaza outside the Spring Street courthouse downtown Wednesday, with lines stretched out the door to enter the building, where many had waited for hours just for a glimpse of the CEO.

From Los Angeles Times

“I always refer to our plaza as the living room for Los Angeles,” Govan said.

From Los Angeles Times

Altadena has never organized itself around a traditional civic center, like a city hall plaza or downtown square.

From Los Angeles Times

But when the Platform, an open-air plaza on Washington Boulevard, opened during the spring of 2016, it offered residents and visitors an alternative shopping experience with a hipster bent.

From Los Angeles Times

"My brother called our parents from inside the plaza asking them to save him. He also called his friends and appealed to them, but no one could save him," he said.

From BBC