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  • noun Plural form of playland.

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Examples

  • The addition of AquaRacer brings the total number of water slides in Wildwater Kingdom to a record 22 in addition to three aquatic playlands for children, a water funhouse, two wave pools, two tubing rivers and other water activities.

    Dorney Deals Travel Packages Give Families More Time to Tackle the Rides and Waves at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom Thatsnews 2007

  • Online worlds are, of course, more than just playlands for slaughtering ogres and collecting magic chain mail.

    Not With a Bang but a Whimper 2005

  • Online worlds are, of course, more than just playlands for slaughtering ogres and collecting magic chain mail.

    Not With a Bang but a Whimper 2005

  • And pure and deep through plains and playlands go,

    Poems of To-Day: an Anthology Various

  • ¶ To the west, in the high-country playlands of the Rocky Mountains, the story is the same: drilling, and tensions over drilling, in places where that generally has not happened before.

    NYT > Global Home By KIRK JOHNSON 2011

  • ¶ To the west, in the high-country playlands of the Rocky Mountains, the story is the same: drilling, and tensions over drilling, in places where that generally has not happened before.

    NYT > Home Page By KIRK JOHNSON 2011

  • Tucked in the cracks of crawl spaces, embedded in the surfaces of twisty slides and caked on steps in many playlands are traces of fecal matter and strains of staph and bacteria that can lead to After a self-guided tour of the fun rooms at dozens of McDonald's and Burger King restaurants -- showing graffiti, smeared grime, hairs and decaying food -- YouTube video calling for mandatory cleanliness regulations at restaurant playgrounds.

    News - chicagotribune.com 2011

  • What the inspections and lab analyses have revealed is the widespread presence of an array of pathogens, from coliform bacteria to staphylococcus, at levels that experts said indicated that restaurants might not be disinfecting their playlands as diligently as they should.

    NYT > Home Page By MARC LACEY 2011

  • Tucked in the cracks of crawl spaces, embedded in the surfaces of twisty slides and caked on steps in many playlands are traces of fecal matter and strains of staph and bacteria that can lead to After a self-guided tour of the fun rooms at dozens of McDonald's and Burger King restaurants -- showing graffiti, smeared grime, hairs and decaying food -- YouTube video calling for mandatory cleanliness regulations at restaurant playgrounds.

    News - chicagotribune.com 2011

  • What the inspections and lab analyses have revealed is the widespread presence of an array of pathogens, from coliform bacteria to staphylococcus, at levels that experts said indicated that restaurants might not be disinfecting their playlands as diligently as they should.

    NYT > Home Page By MARC LACEY 2011

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