luncheon
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The local papers were too busy covering the hors d’oeuvres at Mark Zuckerberg’s celebratory luncheon.
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026
Kim later hosted Xi and their wives for a luncheon before accompanying the Chinese leader to the airport for his departure.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
At the December luncheon in Omaha, the staffers’ other questions carried lower stakes; one asked if the arrival of Abel, a hockey-loving Canadian, would mean better ice rinks in the city.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 18, 2026
They showed up for their October 1954 luncheon in gas masks, and on the wall behind them hung a banner reading “Why wait till 1955? We might not even be alive.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
I learn that spiced ham is no longer considered just a luncheon meat and that even back issues of Smithsonian can be turned into sorbets.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
Dick Cheney, once House minority whip, held weekly policy luncheons with Senate Republicans in the Capitol.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
For up-and-coming filmmakers, an Oscar nomination -- and the attendant glitz and glamour of luncheons rubbing shoulders with megastars like Timothee Chalamet and Steven Spielberg -- is confirmation that persistence pays off.
From Barron's ● Mar. 4, 2026
These are the foods of bridge luncheons and afternoon teas, and they sit in my mind not with disdain, but with a kind of distant fondness.
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2025
After relocating to Washington, Mrs Trump started taking on first lady duties, such as hosting luncheons and state dinners for visiting world leaders.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2024
They got together regularly for luncheons and to discuss issues of the day.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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