a place or opportunity for communicating ideas and information
for years the publisher has used his newspaper as a platform for his extreme political conservatism
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Recent Examples of platformAs live sports programming proliferates on TV, every company is also thinking about that second screen, from sports betting companies to social platforms to streaming services themselves with offerings like alternate camera views.—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 29 May 2025 President Donald Trump announced the nomination on his social media platform late Wednesday, praising Artau for his career as an appellate judge since 2020, a circuit court judge between 2014 and 2020, and previously as general counsel to the South Florida Water Management District.—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 29 May 2025 To achieve that, the team actively seeks out partnerships with streaming services that share its commitment to creating a platform where talent is celebrated.—Malana Vantyle, USA Today, 17 May 2025 To be sure, tax cuts and muscular national defense and a gimlet eye on other programs had been components of Republican platforms for generations.—Ron Elving, NPR, 17 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for platform
Mixed Senior Open Doubles: Top seeds Julie Johnson & Steve Deakin returned to the podium together and gave both players the double senior gold for the weekend.
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Todd Boss,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
Falcon boys swimmers had multiple podium finishes, including sophomores Aidan Copeland and Hamilton Gates who tied for the 100-yard freestyle title with a time of 45.72.
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Karen Billing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 May 2025
In 2018, the forum’s Working Party on Braking and Running Gear morphed into the Groupe de Rapporteurs pour les Véhicules Autonomes (GRVA), a sub-committee in charge of AV rules.
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Carlton Reid,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2025
The woman shared on the U.K. community forum Mumsnet that a ping on her husband’s phone woke them up — and the messenger was his colleague.
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Brian Anthony Hernandez,
People.com,
25 May 2025
There’s a definite purity-politics flavor to any suggestion that people should take a moral stand and leave a social network, but also a pretty airtight case to be made for boycotting it.
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Charlie Warzel,
The Atlantic,
23 May 2025
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) recently took a public stand on government actions affecting research funding and healthcare access.
While still in the planning stages, there is a venue in mind — the former YMCA at 4606 Ingraham Street — and the center would serve as a multipurpose space for artistic expression and community activities.
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Sierra Knoch,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 June 2025
This has fueled speculation that the Tour Championship could be moved from East Lake Golf Club to other venues or the format could be tweaked to a possible match-play bracket style tournament in the future.
Rima served as the Best Bets editor at New York Magazine for seven years, and writes primarily about lifestyle pursuits (design, art, culture and travel) for top international outlets including The New York Times, Elle and Elle Décor, Galerie, HTSI and the The Wall Street Journal, amongst others.
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Rima Suqi,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
Scheele’s brother, a marine biologist, told the outlet this is the first sighting the pair have made of the species, following six years of searching.
Over four decades, the theater continues to bring that sense of joy on its three stages: the Vivian Beaumont, the Mitzi E. Newhouse, and its newest stage, the Claire Tow.
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Jeryl Brunner,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
These strains independently evolved similar reductions in the pla gene during the later stages of the first and second plague pandemics and in three samples from the third pandemic that were uncovered in present day Vietnam.
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