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lunchtime

[luhnch-tahym] / ˈlʌntʃˌtaɪm /


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London's Metropolitan Police began detaining people shortly after hundreds started a lunchtime "mass action" outside the US Embassy, an AFP reporter witnessed.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

But then she started going to the lunchtime meetings and hearing how passionate — and well-informed — her peers were and changed her mind.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

The Budget is due to be printed this evening, with Healey's speech likely to be fine-tuned right up until it is delivered on Wednesday lunchtime.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

One day he walked in with a flyer he designed to advertise an $18 lunchtime deal for teachers and students.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

At lunchtime, all us cool kids would eat our lunches super-duper fast so we could go outside to meet Sage Moore at the tetherball courts.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff

Counter to most of the men on the series, Snook’s husband, actor Dave Lawson, was able to take on parenting responsibilities, bringing their tot to set so they could play during lunchtimes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2025

The University of Birmingham's findings, peer-reviewed and published by the Lancet's journal for European health policy, compared 1,227 students and the rules their 30 different secondary schools had for smartphone use at break and lunchtimes.

From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2025

After three months of lunchtimes, assemblies and sport lessons being confined to classrooms, a marquee was erected on the school playing field.

From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2025

That means pupils cannot take them out during classes unless they are part of a lesson, or use them at break or lunchtimes.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2024

Tired of walking in on Harry, Hermione, and Ron all over the school, Professor McGonagall had given them permission to use the empty Transfiguration classroom at lunchtimes.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling


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