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breakfast

[brek-fuhst] / ˈbrɛk fəst /
NOUN
first meal of the day
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One box also creates the kind of abundance that makes brunch feel distinct from breakfast.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

Customers are still approaching Dialog Cafe for their usual orders of breakfast burritos, lattes, wraps and cookies, many of which have gone viral on social media in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

"Let's hope things get better," he said, warning that those who enjoy eating a hearty breakfast will have to reduce their intake.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

Sweeteners are found in countless everyday products, including soft drinks, candy, desserts, breakfast cereals, snacks, and some medications.

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 2026

Auntie would be calling us soon to tell us to wash and dress and come down for breakfast.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

Neighbors hosted pancake breakfasts and spaghetti nights to raise money for lawyers.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

They are also looking for more package bargains, with more people searching specifically for all-inclusive deals and free breakfasts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

In 1863, a physician who advocated vegetarianism and hydrotherapy produced the first breakfast cereal to counter the meat-focused breakfasts of the day.

From MarketWatch Jun. 21, 2026

Moolenaar said “we treasure” the Declaration of Independence, but didn’t say why, and spent more time extolling the virtues of prayer breakfasts.

From Salon May 29, 2026

His breakfasts may have been a cardiologist’s nightmare—eggs, sausage, bacon, pastina with a poached egg—but he considered his marinara sauce to be healthy perfection: just garlic, oil, tomatoes, salt, and pepper.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

We had breakfasted there a little while ago.

From New York Times Aug. 29, 2016

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

It was hustle and bustle getting everyone washed and dressed and breakfasted.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

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

Wipe with vinegar: Prep the kitchen and pantry for early breakfasting and quick lunch packing.

From Washington Post Aug. 9, 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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