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waitress

[wey-tris] / ˈweɪ trɪs /




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Michelle Pfeiffer pays her mother, an ex-Hooters waitress, and Nick Offerman plays her dad, a former pro wrestler.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

She was new, different and had an interesting story as a waitress who ousted an out-of-touch machine pol.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

Morris, who used to work as a waitress but had to stop due to her mobility issues, is currently undertaking online learning courses.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

As midnight nears with the party in full swing, the waitress joins the throng on the dancefloor, swept up by the tunes -- until a power cut brings the music to a halt.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

A waitress sets our piping-hot pizza on the table.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas