hostess
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Nathalie Tolentino was a hostess whose family came to the U.S. to escape political upheaval in Peru.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
A no-holds barred interview with US talkshow hostess Oprah Winfrey also deepened the rift.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
At Vollpension cafe in Vienna’s lively Wieden district, guests are welcomed by a silver-haired hostess who seats them around coffee tables in a room laden with embroidery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
The hostess working the front desk at the bar compliments my hair, which, to be honest, is in desperate need of a cut.
From Slate ● Jun. 2, 2026
Mr. Curtain waved elegantly at the contraption behind him, rather like a game show hostess displaying fabulous prizes.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
The exhibition introduces Williamsburg’s first interpreters: mostly older white women who, as costumed hostesses, were tasked with guiding visitors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
As Kiryu’s story progresses, the list of names and faces to keep track of has also grown — there are grizzled detectives, corrupt politicians, sleazy thugs, scrappy hustlers and distressed hostesses.
From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2024
These nightclubs were frequented by activists, diplomats, politicians, air hostesses and young people.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2023
The complaint states that the plaintiff and other hostesses reported the incident to supervisors, who said they would investigate and provide updates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2023
Headed for bed, she added, “Happy landings, as the hostesses say! Certainly wish you all had been with me.”
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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