repast
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The work accelerated during Ramadan, the holy month when Muslims traditionally conduct a dawn-to-dusk fast broken by what in normal times would be a sumptuous repast.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2024
Not long afterward, another male red fox entered the scene of the crime; the purloined repast had been his.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2023
Brunch was known as "the latest 'fad'" and "a repast at 11 o'clock a.m."
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2023
Maybe too decadent for an office worker’s midday repast, but I’ll happily risk an afternoon knockout punch for this sandwich.
From Washington Post • Aug. 29, 2022
When the repast was over, and everyone had pretty much left, even Mr. Ray, I helped her pack the food up and waited with her outside for a cab.
From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds
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