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potluck

[pot-luhk, -luhk] / ˈpɒtˌlʌk, -ˈlʌk /




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When people lean in, however — when each guest allows themselves to become just slightly invested in what they are bringing — the potluck changes character.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

What if the food at a potluck was actually good?

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

It allows you to bring soups, stews and bubbling hot dips — precisely the kinds of things people get excited about at a potluck.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

There is absolutely nothing wrong with bringing something store-bought to a potluck.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

The Daughters and Otis arrived at noon, lugging in all manner of potluck dishes, as if we hadn’t eaten ourselves sick the night before.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd




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