cocktail party
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And as MAGAdom rounded into shape, and I started telling my girlfriend about Milo Yiannopoulos, she said, “Rather than talking about this guy at a cocktail party, you should be writing a newsletter about it.”
From Slate • May 7, 2026
Bruno, dressed in pink and yellow, was at a Midcentury-themed cocktail party called Tickled Pink.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
“He’s calm as a monk in a firefight,” Craig Renaud says, “but a cocktail party in Brooklyn is absolutely terrifying.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
He said the most recent time they ran into each other was more than 10 years ago, at a cocktail party.
From Slate • Dec. 23, 2025
But I am not their blood, the ground doesn’t care who digs it, I am a stranger at a cocktail party.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
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