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waitress

[way-tris] / ˈweɪ trɪs /




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"Let's hope it doesn't hit so hard," Marta Maldonado, a 62-year-old waitress at a seaside restaurant with no protection, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Former waitress Iryna Mosiychuk runs a company called Beezone, which advertises itself as a business consulting firm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

“If some waitress is trying to get child support for her kids, it’s not her fault there’s not a court reporter in that court that day,” Winner said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

For Kate Santos, a waitress who works at Sanger Hall, a bar in Queens, New York, tips are an essential part of her income.

From BBC ● May 27, 2026

The waitress comes over with water and a menu.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon

Some waitresses at this year's beer festival say they have also started wearing cycling shorts under their dirndls.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

But also forgotten by those who bash tech billionaires: Making productive realtors, waitresses, plumbers, doctors, bakers and candlestick makers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026

"We don't need 10 waitresses to be serving four tables," Gonzalez says.

From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2026

“He wanted his waitresses to have their lipstick on and their shoes shined,” said Carmen.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2025

Three of the waitresses came in at the same time.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway


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