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[gest] / gɛst /


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One guest spent about $15,000 on seven weddings and three bachelorette parties in a year.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

"A week from now, President Xi will be a guest in this city," Sebastien Lai told a hearing of the US Congressional-Executive Commission on China.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

By contrast this week, Carney is invited as a special guest to the European Commission President's annual State of the Union address in Strasbourg, France on Wednesday.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

There were multiple interviews with Barbara Walters, “Tonight Show” appearances with Johnny Carson, two successive variety shows and many a guest spot, including on “Hannah Montana,” “Designing Women” and “Reba.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

She laid her chopsticks across her bowl and rose from her stool to welcome the guest.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

The containers, which will be housing around 2,000 of the guests and are designed to be reused as disaster evacuation facilities, have been beset by complaints.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

“A lot of the time, the brides lose sight of what they’re asking their guests to do because they’re spending so much money.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

I used to get into the Mud Club free with 10 of my guests.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

A five-tier funfetti cake had been airlifted in from Florida, and helicopters and seaplanes descended on the islands before guests settled into their oceanfront villas.

From Salon Sep. 14, 2026

The guests were as punctual as one would expect a group of Swanburne graduates to be.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

Gorsuch spoke at the presidential libraries of Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan and guested on Firing Line, a PBS opinion show hosted by the conservative commentator Margaret Hoover.

From Slate Oct. 4, 2024

Around that time, he guested on a slick remix of Brytiago’s “La Mentira” with Myke Towers, Sech and other urbano stars.

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2024

"Richard Belzer was one of the most kindest and welcoming actors when I guested on two episodes of Law and Order: SVU," tweeted Marlee Matlin.

From Salon Feb. 19, 2023

London has frequently collaborated with the artist now known as Ye, who produced and guested on 2014′s “Vibes.”

From Seattle Times Jan. 4, 2023

Sansa remembered Lord Yohn Royce, who had guested at Winterfell two years before.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

Weir also was a dedicated collaborator, inviting friends to perform with him or guesting on their records or in concert.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 10, 2026

She reminded the men that the panel they were guesting on had nothing to do with foreign policy.

From Slate Nov. 19, 2025

They also appeared regularly on television, making specials and guesting on various shows.

From Seattle Times Mar. 7, 2024

“My day was always better for having passed through the Earwolf studios, whether it’s hosting or guesting, whatever.”

From The Verge Mar. 22, 2022

And since his own lord had exiled him and his story went before him, none would take him in, but after the three days’ guesting all sent him from their doors as an outlaw.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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