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matinee

[mat-n-ey, mat-n-ey] / ˌmæt nˈeɪ, ˈmæt nˌeɪ /
NOUN
daytime performance
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Matinee movie screenings have long been a way to save a few bucks, if your schedule allows.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2024

Matinee tickets cost $4 per child and $4 per adult.

From Textbooks • Apr. 22, 2020

Sneaker fans tried to outdo each other with new names for the shoes, such as “The Bed Bath and Beyond 5s” or “The Matinee 2:30s.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2016

Young Zollie got his start in show business as a teenager as the organizer and M.C. for a weekly live variety show for local children, an enterprise called Zollie’s Mickey Mouse Club Matinee.

From New York Times • Mar. 3, 2012

It is almost time now for the Matinee and no Adrian.

From Bab: a Sub-Deb by Rinehart, Mary Roberts




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