recreation ground
Britishnoun
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Fourteen-year-old Isaac is a pole vaulter who says the recreation ground is essential for him when his father, who's in the Royal Navy, is away.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2024
As a child Mrs Parker said she used to play on the recreation ground outside the stadium.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2022
One, dated February 2008, shows him crouched in snow in the prison’s recreation ground, smiling at dusk.
From The Guardian • Nov. 1, 2016
Two layers of fencing and thick rolls of razor wire separated the remaining inmates from the Zuni mountain range, which undulated in the distance behind the Cibola County correctional center’s recreation ground.
From The Guardian • Nov. 1, 2016
The site is now used as a recreation ground for the cathedral clergy.
From The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia by Jackson, F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton)
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