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  • present tense form of banquet (3rd person singular).
  • plural of banquet.
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banquets

NOUN
formal dinner, usually ceremonial
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They pioneered winemaking, loved banquets and included women in public life.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

Industry executives say caterers now clamor for foie gras to add a luxurious touch to weddings and banquets.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

"I've been to state banquets, they're lovely, but you never get to speak to the visiting head of state," he said, adding it was better to prompt a debate by not attending.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2025

It’s the week of distractions for players and coaches, with interviews, banquets, pep rallies and constant phone calls seeking tickets.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 23, 2024

Each day they hosted banquets for one another at which they squandered unbelievable sums.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby



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