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restaurant

[res-tuh-rahnt, -trahnt] / ˈrɛs təˌrɑnt, -trɑnt /


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She found a job at a restaurant, she says, which ultimately agreed to sponsor an employment visa, which she believed would give her longer-term stability.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

“I had a great meal, always have a great meal, and I would just tell the Martha’s Vineyard set to give it a try,” the finance tycoon told the press outside the restaurant.

From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2026

Interestingly, he works out of the back of a sushi restaurant called Iroha Sushi.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Private-equity firms are targeting struggling U.S. restaurant chains to revive them away from public-market scrutiny.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

There’s a restaurant called the Seafarer, advertising its “famous” crab sandwich.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

Rick McCormack, the architect behind the look, credited founder David Overton with the inspiration, saying he wanted to evoke funky 1970s San Francisco restaurants located in grand Victorian houses.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

It said at the time it was prepared to work constructively with the council but expected "an informed, consistent and fair assessment process that recognises the realities of modern, non-conventional restaurants".

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

But in the past few years, a number of acclaimed new Hungarian restaurants have come to the rescue, stewarded by tradition-minded chefs intent on exploring and innovating.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

DoorDash delivers hot meals from restaurants as well as groceries and other items from stores like CVS and Target.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

“What if we got businesses to have booths, got some restaurants to set up a few stands and sell food, and maybe some giveaways or a contest?”

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry


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