luncheon
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The local papers were too busy covering the hors d’oeuvres at Mark Zuckerberg’s celebratory luncheon.
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026
"Whoever you are your shopping bill has gone up," June Divine, who runs a weekly luncheon where people can eat at cost price, said.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
Kim later hosted Xi and their wives for a luncheon before accompanying the Chinese leader to the airport for his departure.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
“I’ve failed,” confessed William McChesney Martin Jr. to the hosts of his retirement luncheon from the Fed, which he headed from 1951 to 1970.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
I did not eat much chicken that day at luncheon.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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Awards season is around the corner, with opponents ready to duke it out in the ring of swanky luncheons and Hollywood hobnobbing.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
Dick Cheney, once House minority whip, held weekly policy luncheons with Senate Republicans in the Capitol.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
For up-and-coming filmmakers, an Oscar nomination -- and the attendant glitz and glamour of luncheons rubbing shoulders with megastars like Timothee Chalamet and Steven Spielberg -- is confirmation that persistence pays off.
From Barron's ● Mar. 4, 2026
After relocating to Washington, Mrs Trump started taking on first lady duties, such as hosting luncheons and state dinners for visiting world leaders.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2024
I’m at home two days during the week, working the weekends because Kwang and Janice Pawlowsky need me for the trips, for the talks and luncheons, for meeting the press.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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