dinner
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"While it tends to be suppressed by meals, that really only happens after the first meal of the day, not after lunch or dinner."
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
The Washington Post pool report had people dressed as leopards and snakes and in “tiger-print dinner jackets.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
During his rookie season in 2020, the Chargers quarterback told GQ magazine he was “living off” the sandwiches, consuming both a Steak Philly sub and a Chicken & Bacon Ranch sub each night for dinner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
This is the dinner for when I want something cozy and substantial but do not want to peel a single potato.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
“But I’m glad you all finally met. Maybe Brie and Teddy can join us for a Thursday night dinner sometime, huh, Grace? So Celia can meet them, too.”
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
It then emerged that Burnham, while in his role as the city region's mayor, had two hospitality dinners with Manchester City's chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak at matches in 2017 and 2018.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
This is one of those dinners that started with a can and became something much more interesting.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
One advantage of being 70 is that we keep getting invited to free dinners and lunches.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
After the Palisades fire, the ranch began hosting weekly community potluck dinners for anyone who lost their home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
There is a recurrent scene from those dinners that surfaces again and again, like an obsessive undercurrent in a dream.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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