dinner
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You can see why Olivia Rodrigo wanted to get dinner with him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
But when you grow up, you’re stuck with a birthday dinner.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
He had walked from the infant school to the junior school hall to pay a shilling for his school dinner.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
So was my stepfather, the onetime parent of a sensibly nuclear family, who found himself in his 80s and 90s, at the head of a much longer, noisier dinner table.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
But as quick as we knocked off for noon dinner, Tansy was all over us.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
They eat specially curated dinners, strut around in breeders’ shows and often rule over their owners like whiskered tyrants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
As mayor, Burnham previously declared the dinners from Man City, valued at a combined total of £1,000 for hospitality.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Declarations of Burnham's contact with the club were released on Monday, but confusion grew later when it emerged records of two dinners Burnham had with Man City's chairman had been deleted.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
The conversation around who pays for birthday dinners is often tied to cultural norms.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
Because when he left Shady Glen, he went to his aunt’s house, his lumpy couch in the den, bland chicken dinners.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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