dinner
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In his view, the group understood before many others that the "aperitivo" to be enjoyed before dinner had to become a fun ritual at once simple, elegant and accessible.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
Collins did not enter the dinner unaware of what was coming.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
We went around the long dinner table, illuminated by a fireplace, and read what we’d scribbled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
He gained entry into metal through a dinner with Anthrax guitarist and “Battlestar” fan Scott Ian two decades ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
And, because I still had some good things in my life, I played ATO with Lorren after dinner.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
Related: ‘I’ve plenty of time on my hands’: Advisers bombard me with offers of free steak dinners.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
Inflation is upending even casual dating, as Gen Z swaps dinners and $20 cocktails for picnics, walks and coffee runs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Because since then, I’ve found myself thinking about all the other frozen things that can elicit the same feeling: not resignation, not emergency, not the sad little archaeology of dinners past, but anticipation.
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026
But she can’t bring herself to pay for things like Lindt chocolate or dinners out since the 2022 inflation surge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
“Do you ever think about the fact that other people have dinners entirely outside of their boardinghouse rooms that aren’t composed of foods that come in tins or boxes?”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
