dinner
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School pickup is in 10 minutes, traffic is building, dinner still needs to be figured out, and you cannot deal with one more thing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
By this point, the mushrooms are sturdy rather than slimy, rich without being heavy and flexible enough to become dinner in several different directions.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
Even if your dinner destination doesn’t have the same rules, you can still borrow the basic idea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Crop prices behind almost everything on your dinner table are all climbing at once, and Wall Street is taking notice.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 13, 2026
After that first seizure at his sister's dinner table, he recovers almost immediately with no memory of the fit or any ill effect.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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The new food standards will apply to primary and secondary schools in England, but rules for school dinners vary across the UK.
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
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
“It’s three different kinds of Italian dinners squished together in a layer cake with cheese frosting.”
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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