dinner
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In a nation that invented the likes of the frozen TV dinner, Childers is winding back the clock with technology that would be recognizable to farmers two millenia ago.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
At the dinner table, Wendy looks and acts more like one of the kids than their potential stepmother, especially when she makes Jack promise to make pancakes in the morning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
If how she treated you over dinner made you uncomfortable, you don’t have to pursue a relationship with her.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Restaurants often want to fill seats outside of peak lunch and dinner hours so opting for earlier or later sittings can be rewarded by a cheaper bill.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Our dinner pails were Karo syrup cans because of their wire handles.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
Speaking of weeknight dinners, it’s almost time for me to get cooking.
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026
Whenever Cannom was out in public, at events or dinners with his family, it was not unusual for people to thank him for the work he had done to save their loved ones.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Explore the forces shaping the global landscape through expert-led conversations, off-the-record discussions, networking and exclusive dinners at Christ Church and Blenheim Palace.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
But she is pleased that staying at home means she will still be able to have her mum and dad's cooked dinners.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
I spent so much energy stewing over whether or not he’d make it home for dinner that dinners, with or without him, were no longer fun.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
