breakfast
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I try to do the Hollywood FarmersMarket on Sunday, and that’s my breakfast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Ashley Lind, who heads behavior science at Conagra, studied the breakfast bowl in front of her.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Somewhere between a pizza roll and a savory breakfast pastry, these start with prepared pizza dough.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
"I'm healing," she told the US breakfast TV show, Today.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
We milked out our half and turned the calves in for theirs and made for the house for our breakfast.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
If approved, the state would have a constitutional mandate to provide free lunches and breakfasts for all K-12 public school students.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
Customers ordered full English breakfasts and Guinnesses and sang national anthems.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Even as cases of cyclosporiasis rise in the U.S., you don’t have to avoid berry breakfasts and Caesar salads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
The visitor levy, which comes into effect on Friday, will see those staying overnight in hotels, bed and breakfasts and self-catering accommodation, charged an additional 5% on top of their original booking cost.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
He imagined waking up every morning and hearing Coach O and his wife talking over their breakfasts.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
Mitt Romney in 2012 famously declared in Mississippi that he'd just breakfasted on "a biscuit and some cheesy grits" — drawing groans from a crowd who knew he meant cheese grits.
From US News ● Feb. 19, 2016
Administrations, breakfasted with editors, huddled with American nuclear experts, and briefed the Times editorial board.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 6, 2015
The well-heeled passengers breakfasted on smoked salmon and pastries, then boarded an air-conditioned Cuban government bus for a day of touring the city.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 7, 2015
We hastily strung up the ultralight silicone-coated tarp we’d bought specially for the trip, and breakfasted under it in relative comfort.
From New York Times ● Jan. 25, 2013
Far back behind them stood the high place where they had breakfasted.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
An apocryphal story has George Washington breakfasting with Thomas Jefferson and referring to the Senate as a saucer intended to cool the passions of the intemperate lower chamber.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2025
Clients include breakfasting Qataris, construction and security guards off overnight shifts and, this week, tourists in soccer jerseys descending on the country, where foreigners, mostly migrant workers, form the bulk of the 3 million population.
From Reuters ● Nov. 24, 2022
In the future, you could be breakfasting on false banana or snacking on pandanus tree fruit.
From BBC ● May 21, 2022
Bonus: This quirk makes stollen the ideal make-ahead treat for all your holiday gifting, breakfasting, and last-minute company needs.
From Salon ● Dec. 24, 2021
The plans he rearranged to come here weren’t just sleeping late or breakfasting with friends.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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