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Parks

American  
[pahrks] / pɑrks /

noun

  1. Gordon (Alexander Buchanan), 1912–2006, U.S. photojournalist and film director.

  2. Rosa Rosa Louise McCauley, 1913–2006, U.S. civil rights leader.


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Curitiba, the capital of Paraná, has become so famous for its parks’ capybaras that the city government recently created an Instagram video with an A.I. cartoon capybara warning people not to touch it.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

There will be breastfeeding rooms, baby changing areas and 'buggy parks' for prams, as well as social spaces on the concourse to host events and underground car parking.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Disney parks’ March attendance rose 3%; Universal Studios’ rose 12% with Epic Universe, but fell 12% without it.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

The company named previous parks’ boss Bob Chapek as CEO in 2020, only to fire him and bring back Iger two years later in a dramatic corporate coup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

Under the terms of the agreement, Disney would oversee the parks’ design, license its intellectual property and provide “operational expertise,” as well as collect a royalty.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

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