parlor
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He knew most authorities believed the oldest continuously operating Chinese restaurant was the Pekin Noodle Parlor in Butte, Mont., which dated to 1909 or 1911.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2024
As she points out, its popularity is not incredibly widespread in the States, but the refreshing drink can be found on menus at Nashville's Barista Parlor, Brooklyn's Konditori and Chicago's F.R.O.T.H.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2023
Rosen spent his 20s playing guitar in the New Jersey band the Parlor Mob.
From New York Times • Jan. 6, 2023
One of those rooms, The Parlor, is a tastefully appointed drawing room with a small conference table, a collection of taped poetry readings, and sheafs of old poetry journals and chapbooks.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2022
“Your wife’s body is on display at Wendell’s Funeral Parlor at present,” said Wednesday.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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Excerpt from "The Philosophy of Literary Form" by Kenneth Burke
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