dinner
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I went out for dinner with my chairman, Peter Coates, and he said how Hull had made a wonderful start.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Trump pushed for a new granite helicopter landing pad on the White House South Lawn to be open in time for Xi's visit, which will include a grand state dinner.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
Squeezing dinner in between work and other activities can be a logistical nightmare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Striving for chivalry on those early dinner dates, I’d pay for our meals and a dessert only she would eat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Tansy and Aunt Maud were back and forth between dish-board and stove, laying the groundwork for dinner.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
A worthwhile compromise might be to tell your husband that you’d like to set a limit on how much you both are spending at these dinners.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
There will be a boost for fresh fruit and vegetables and deep-fried food will be banned in what the government has called the biggest shake-up to school dinners in England in over a decade.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
In overnight towns, we made a habit of supping at churches, which offered hospitality and dinners of pasta, lasagna, chicken.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Stuffing is made for weeknight dinners precisely because it is so good at absorbing the odds and ends that accumulate by midweek, without requiring another trip to the supermarket.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
He liked playing house with Leah and Rosie and Skipper when they would cook pretend dinners on the little stove and serve the dinners to the stuffed animals that they propped up in chairs.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
