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potluck

[pot-luhk, -luhk] / ˈpɒtˌlʌk, -ˈlʌk /




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When people lean in, however — when each guest allows themselves to become just slightly invested in what they are bringing — the potluck changes character.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

This sounds obvious, but it is astonishing how often a potluck table contains six dishes and one spoon.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

Fortunately, becoming a potluck person turns out to be fairly simple.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

One of the quiet tragedies of the potluck is that perfectly good food often remains trapped in its travel container — lids half removed, plastic corners fogged with condensation.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

He’d held his church service the night before, followed by a potluck, but it turned out to be more of a “down on your luck,” as only one person showed up.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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