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luncheon

[luhn-chuhn] / ˈlʌn tʃən /
NOUN
lunch
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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

"Whoever you are your shopping bill has gone up," June Divine, who runs a weekly luncheon where people can eat at cost price, said.

From BBC Jun. 29, 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

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

We drive to the Silver Dollar Banquet Hall where the interviews and luncheon will take place today.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy

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

Typically, this is when Hollywood holds its most glitzy parties and nominee luncheons for the in-crowd, while a slew of sprawling awards shows dot the calendar almost every weekend until the Oscars ceremony in March.

From Salon Jan. 14, 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

Then he staged a series of luncheons with homemakers.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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