dine
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Almost a third of Bethell's runs from his eight-Test career came in his breakthrough hundred in Sydney, a knock he cannot dine out on forever.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
Trump is also scheduled to dine at the Versailles palace west of Paris with Macron on Wednesday evening, after the summit wraps up.
From Barron's ● Jun. 13, 2026
It was only after quarantine, as I was able to dine outside in Manhattan again with real people, when I realized I had lost the plot.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2026
In November 2017, Xi honored Trump by making him the first foreign leader to dine in Beijing’s Forbidden City since the founding of modern China in 1949.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
“Look here, you sir. You quite understand that the young lady don’t ride to-day, and that I dine at the young lady’s?”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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A test for Mr. Pelley will be whether he dines out for the rest of his life on the, um, puffed-up version of his firing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Those fitting the profile of a “Daily Diner,” someone who exclusively dines out, could be spending well over $5,000 a year, making those “let’s do lunch” invitations a lot less appetizing.
From Salon ● Jan. 22, 2026
Every second Saturday of the month, he dines there with a group of about 10 friends.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 26, 2024
Advertising executive Hilda Lee, 30, said she enjoys eating Japanese seafood, and dines at Japanese restaurants two to three times each month.
From Reuters ● Aug. 22, 2023
Inside that tank lives a type of bacteria that dines on grass.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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"She always dined out on this story and she always called Paul McCartney Paul McCarty. But she adored The Beatles."
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
The night before a brutal semifinal, Mussolini reportedly dined with the Swedish referee—who went on to officiate the final too.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
Rupert Murdoch had a pressing matter to raise when he and his top lieutenants dined at the White House in February.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
Anyone who’s dined out or bought groceries in recent years knows how quickly the price of food has gone up; food-related stocks are a different matter.
From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026
I and my pupil dined as usual in Mrs. Fairfax’s parlour; the afternoon was wild and snowy, and we passed it in the schoolroom.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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“And these days it should be as fast as taking a photo of the dining room, sending that over to us, and it just populates.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
It helped transform Denmark into one of the world’s leading dining destinations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
And some have added other luxuries, like recliner seating and dining options.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
Two days after her death, Phillips bought a chest freezer from AO.com, placing it in the dining room of the semi-detached home.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Arlo says as he takes her hand and leads her into the dining room.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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