free meal

Example Sentences

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They make phone calls, pay for advertising and even hold events where participants get a free meal in exchange for listening to the sales pitch for that plan.

From Science Daily • Nov. 29, 2025

At a weekly community kitchen in Worcester, where people on low incomes can get a free meal, residents have had their say.

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025

Prabowo has defended the flagship free meal programme as a way to tackle child malnutrition, arguing that cases of food poisoning were low compared to the number of meals served.

From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025

When NPR interviewed Rich Luze, who oversees nutrition for the Sioux City Community School District in Iowa, he worried the government had bungled the way it ended the pandemic’s free meal benefits.

From Salon • Sep. 11, 2025

And there were a few village people who had been brave enough to come out for a free meal.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan