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banquet

noun as in formal dinner, usually ceremonial

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The company also organised mass holidays and banquets for current and potential investors.

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While the families lived large with grand banquets and luxury cars, a culture of abominable violence thrived behind the walls of their scam compounds, Chinese authorities said.

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At the government’s celebratory banquet that night Sakharov was the man of the hour, the young genius who’d matched the arrogant Americans.

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On the final evening, they attended an outdoor banquet lit by tiki torches that featured a whole roasted luau pig.

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“It will be a giant banquet and ballroom designed to accommodate 650 wealthy VIPs.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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