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restaurant

[res-tuh-rahnt, -trahnt] / ˈrɛs təˌrɑnt, -trɑnt /


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"We were having dinner and we're not exactly a likely duo and the whole restaurant was like, 'we like you on Traitors and hope you win'," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

By the time the Menendez brothers used it as part of their alibi, the restaurant was hot.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

“I had a great meal, always have a great meal, and I would just tell the Martha’s Vineyard set to give it a try,” the finance tycoon told the press outside the restaurant.

From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2026

Private-equity firms are targeting struggling U.S. restaurant chains to revive them away from public-market scrutiny.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

I reached into my new Coach purse—a recent gift from Mom—to find a few dollars for him, but Mom yanked my hand away and tugged me under the restaurant awning.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

Because in the graveyard of closed “it” L.A. restaurants, the Cheesecake Factory is still going strong.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

"We have seen on TikTok people queuing up outside. Even tiny little shops, not necessarily restaurants," Hannah says.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

The company used investments from Sequoia Capital and other VC firms to woo restaurants to the platform with deals, angling for exclusive contracts that would feature their menus just on DoorDash.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

DoorDash delivers hot meals from restaurants as well as groceries and other items from stores like CVS and Target.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

In front of restaurants, theaters, even the concert hall whose alley we knew so much better than its seats.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom


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