dinner

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He even hired professional pickpockets to attend a team dinner to take phones and wallets from players, to teach them to stay alert.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The lifestyles of the rich and famous are made manifest in Ms. Finn’s limning of Agnes’s preparation for a dinner party on the island.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Same with the table read for dozens of mostly-to-be-axed sketches — like a dinner at which everyone’s trying to get Grandpa to laugh.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

After leaving school, she collects her son from after-school club, and arrives home at roughly 18:00 to have dinner.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

“You have a lot of nerve criticizing my lack of ambition when my flexibility is the only reason the kids have rides to their activities and dinner on their plates every night,” she hissed.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison