play date

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I was just 13 years old when on Christmas Eve 1999, as I waited for my friends to come round for a play date, a military coup rocked Ivory Coast.

From BBC • Dec. 6, 2024

In a recent voice message to British Vogue, Applegate recounted the day Blair urged her to get tested for the disease while their kids were on a play date.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2023

“We thought Chloe could use another friend, so we put together a fun play date for her.”

From Washington Post • Sep. 3, 2022

It was February 2020 and she had arrived uncharacteristically early, she said, to pick up her elder daughter from a play date — the last one, as it happened, before the Covid lockdown.

From New York Times • Aug. 30, 2022

If you will kindly let me have particulars, name of play, date when forwarded, etc., the matter shall receive further attention.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 5, 1917 by Various