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waitress

[wey-tris] / ˈweɪ trɪs /




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Charlotte Guy, a 25-year-old waitress, attended a Pitbull concert earlier in July in Lancashire with four friends, all of whom were dressed as Pitbull.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

She eventually gets a job as a waitress at a downtown L.A. coffee shop, but keeps it a secret for fear Veda will judge her.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

"We don't usually get soccer on TV but we expect a lot more than the usual number of customers for the next few weeks," said waitress Gabrielle McLoughlin.

From Barron's Jun. 12, 2026

In a separate posting on X in November a waitress, said to be from New York City, complained that a table of four who spent $3,000 only gave her $200 or 6.7%.

From BBC May 27, 2026

Moss blushed as the waitress refilled his water.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

A DJ in a sharp suit is manning the turntables, and waitresses in ties and white smoking-jacket-inspired dresses—outfits of Eagle’s design—scour the crowd as people dance with drinks in the air.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

We got jobs as waitresses at the Lincoln Road Restaurant.

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

But it’s about the history for me, and the family that is built there, from the waitresses to the hosts.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 30, 2026

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

From BBC Jan. 31, 2026

A few of the waitresses complained it was miserable weather.

From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na




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