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cafeteria

[kaf-i-teer-ee-uh] / ˌkæf ɪˈtɪər i ə /


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Those unions represent school police, school clerical workers and custodial and cafeteria supervisors, among others.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Five unions — including school clerical workers, plant and cafeteria managers, building trades and school police — settled their contracts previously.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

"People are talking more, going to the shops instead of just sitting in the cafeteria on their phones," he says.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

To pay the bills at Eastern Michigan University, she worked two jobs, at the cafeteria and as student supervisor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

"You guessed the lunch in the school cafeteria again!"

From "Sleepover Sleuths: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #1" by Carolyn Keene




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