canteen
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Justice Elena Kagan refers to herself as the “frozen yogurt justice” and even had a fro-yo machine installed in the court’s canteen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Money does not change hands among residents, not in its cooperative grocery store nor community canteen.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
Over in the canteen, Syrian and African musicians chow down with Posdnuos from De La Soul and sitar legend Anoushka Shankar.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
The final cost for the canteen refurbishment at Parliament Buildings was £530,532.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026
“You’ll eat in the canteen with the other kids in the center,” Mohammad says.
From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell
At the height of the Cold War, Moscow operated an airport on Svalbard and three mining towns complete with state-of-the-art health facilities and 24-hour canteens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 21, 2026
Post-primary pupils face price rises of 19% on food they buy from school canteens, while pre-school prices will also go up.
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2026
From school and university canteens to football stadiums and theatres, venison is muscling in on beef as UK chefs hunt for greener options.
From Barron's ● Dec. 21, 2025
Exposing people to positive social norms, using posters in canteens encouraging vegetable consumption, or in bars to discourage dangerous levels of drinking, have been shown to work.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 24, 2024
Alyssa and Garrett fill up the canteens I gave them.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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