dinner
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Stapley, who spoke to BBC Sport from a training camp in Thailand, was having dinner with friends when his phone started pinging with news of the proposals and reaction to them.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
Dad handed us the envelope at a Sunday dinner, with a pot roast going cold on the table because he wouldn’t let anyone eat until he’d made his speech.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
But the supermarket is not an airline, and dinner should not require the same vigilance as booking a flight.
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026
As this century began, I was having dinner with John Glenn, and I asked him who had been the most influential figure in his life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
I head toward the kitchen to see what I can pilfer before dinner.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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While others find peace through meditation and community dinners, Gibbs finds it through the brigade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
The restaurant occupied a sprawling shopping center alongside an Olive Garden, a Cabela’s and a Costco, making it something of a regional mecca for homecoming dinners, birthday parties and Little League victories.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
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
She missed dinners in the mess hall, with wind spirits whisking platters through the air and legionnaires joking about the war games.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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