cafeteria
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That cafeteria approach to fare pricing came out of post-pandemic air-travel lessons, at least in part.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
I’m eating on the plane, and it’s usually a very cafeteria kind of thing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Tensions flared last Thursday, starting in a courtroom and ending in the Avenal Elementary School cafeteria.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
SpaceX’s compensation philosophy historically favored equity over cash salaries, so this windfall extends well beyond executives and engineers to include nontechnical staff, entry-level workers and even cafeteria employees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
Sometimes she eats in her room, but she usually joins the others in the cafeteria.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
Post-primary pupils face price rises of 19% on food they buy from school cafeterias, while pre-school prices will also go up.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2025
As someone who grew up with rock ’n’ roll, the hyper-amplified early Philip Glass Ensemble, and really noisy cafeterias, I was unbothered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2025
And it’s happening more frequently, as an increasing number of schools have slowly started to serve brand-name fast foods in their cafeterias.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2025
That law will prevent popular snack foods like Flamin’ Hot Cheetos from being stocked in school vending machines or cafeterias when it goes into effect on Dec. 31, 2027.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 3, 2025
We’d aligned ourselves with different foundations and food suppliers to install six thousand salad bars in school cafeterias and were recruiting local chefs to help schools serve meals that were not just healthy but tasty.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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