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
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
For a quick stroganoff-ish dinner, I’ll simmer them with mushrooms, frozen aromatics, a gravy packet and fresh thyme, then finish everything with sour cream.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
You walk out of the grocery store, ready to head home and make dinner.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
As for dinner, the only thing left was some badly cooked codfish and stale bread.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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
The comedian’s White House dinners reveal the balancing act of one of TV’s top contrarians.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
While others find peace through meditation and community dinners, Gibbs finds it through the brigade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
It tasted good to them, after weeks of Cousin Eunice’s frozen dinners and pot pies.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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