cafeteria
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Every student gets a MacBook Air—an upgrade from the midrange laptops given to most Swedish high-schoolers—and lunch is free at a cafeteria perched above a cavernous indoor skate park.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Do they sort of sidle up to you in the elevator and say, “Good job”? Or do they ignore you in the cafeteria and hope that this passes?
From Slate • May 12, 2026
Those injured include 10 students, four teachers, a cafeteria worker and a police officer, he said.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Local 99 represents about 30,000 teacher aides, campus aides, gardeners, custodians, bus drivers, cafeteria workers and tech support staff.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
They broke for lunch in the dining commons, which was more like a nice restaurant than a typical office cafeteria, but they were all too nervous to enjoy the meal.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
Vocabulary lists containing cafeteria
"Journeys," Vocabulary from Lesson 26
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