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restaurant

[res-tuh-rahnt, -trahnt] / ˈrɛs təˌrɑnt, -trɑnt /


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A Chinese-American barbecue restaurant called Paper Sons is set to open in Detroit next year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

She found a job at a restaurant, she says, which ultimately agreed to sponsor an employment visa, which she believed would give her longer-term stability.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Asked about the collision of styles that marked his restaurant interiors, Overton once explained it this way: “I wanted something timeless.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

“I had a great meal, always have a great meal, and I would just tell the Martha’s Vineyard set to give it a try,” the finance tycoon told the press outside the restaurant.

From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2026

What restaurant did I eat at / What’s the distance from Nova Scotia to British Columbia / Do you know the time in London?

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

I hate those restaurants where they constantly pump it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

Rick McCormack, the architect behind the look, credited founder David Overton with the inspiration, saying he wanted to evoke funky 1970s San Francisco restaurants located in grand Victorian houses.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

Shopping centers, chain restaurants, stadiums, and commercial developments lie to the north of the cities, along Interstate Highway 2, reflecting the transition from the once primarily agricultural community to a growing metropolitan hub.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

It said at the time it was prepared to work constructively with the council but expected "an informed, consistent and fair assessment process that recognises the realities of modern, non-conventional restaurants".

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Congress to pass the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964, which outlawed discrimination in public accommodations such as restaurants, theaters and hotels, in government, and in employment.

From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman


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