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dinner

[din-er] / ˈdɪn ər /


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The dinner was an early sign of the central tension of Warsh’s chairmanship.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

He gained entry into metal through a dinner with Anthrax guitarist and “Battlestar” fan Scott Ian two decades ago.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

After follow-up meetings with civil society figures and others, Guterres was to host the pair for a private dinner in the evening.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

There was a period when dinner seemed to require a mother sauce, three pans and a 45-minute drive to the crunchy health-food store for microgreens that wilted almost immediately.

From Salon Jul. 28, 2026

“But I’m glad you all finally met. Maybe Brie and Teddy can join us for a Thursday night dinner sometime, huh, Grace? So Celia can meet them, too.”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

Inflation is upending even casual dating, as Gen Z swaps dinners and $20 cocktails for picnics, walks and coffee runs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

Because since then, I’ve found myself thinking about all the other frozen things that can elicit the same feeling: not resignation, not emergency, not the sad little archaeology of dinners past, but anticipation.

From Salon Jul. 11, 2026

‘I’ve plenty of time on my hands’: Advisers bombard me with offers of free steak dinners.

From MarketWatch Jul. 8, 2026

Similar services are spreading across Chinese cities and tourist destinations: paid partners for running, sightseeing, shopping, hospital visits, hot pot dinners, and weekend walks.

From Barron's Jun. 19, 2026

“You know—special occasions, the occasional Friday night. We have romantic dinners, and we go see movies....”

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day




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