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convention centers

  • plural
    of convention center.
    convention center
    noun
    a large civic building or group of buildings designed for conventions, industrial shows, and the like, having large unobstructed exhibit areas and often including conference rooms, hotel accommodations, restaurants, and other facilities.

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It eventually contracted for convention centers in California, military bases in Texas and other temporary sites.

From Washington Times May 22, 2023

He designed a large extension to the Cleveland Museum of Art and convention centers in Pittsburgh and Boston.

From New York Times Mar. 3, 2023

Cases surged in Wuhan, with authorities later scrambling to build make-shift hospitals in gymnasiums, sports stadiums and convention centers amid the city-wide lockdown.

From Reuters Dec. 10, 2022

These jewelers travel from city to city, selling their wares to wholesalers and shoppers at convention centers crowded with booths under harsh light.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2022

I was used to fencing in convention centers or sports arenas, so this was on a whole different level of spectacular.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

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