cocktail party
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And as MAGAdom rounded into shape, and I started telling my girlfriend about Milo Yiannopoulos, she said, “Rather than talking about this guy at a cocktail party, you should be writing a newsletter about it.”
From Slate • May 7, 2026
The next day, to prepare for a cocktail party and dinner, the women in Campbell’s group had their hair teased into bouffants, using a photo of Raquel Welch as inspiration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
For attendees, the events offer a trip back to the age of Old Hollywood glam—and inspiration for a nostalgic cocktail party at home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
He said the most recent time they ran into each other was more than 10 years ago, at a cocktail party.
From Slate • Dec. 23, 2025
Just whose side he was on is unclear; at a cocktail party, he gave a congressman sensitive information on Japanese aircraft manufacturing.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
