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banquet

[bang-kwit] / ˈbæŋ kwɪt /
NOUN
formal dinner, usually ceremonial
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In 1957 Elizabeth II wore an elaborate sleeveless green gown, also designed by Hartnell for a state banquet thrown for US President Dwight Eisenhower at the British Embassy in Washington DC.

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On Christmas Day, they will have more than two dozen friends around for a traditional turkey dinner, followed on Boxing Day by an Indian banquet.

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The prime minister reiterated this aim at the annual Lady Mayor's banquet in the City of London, the occasion traditionally used to set out foreign policy for the year ahead.

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This week saw more fruitless talks about ending the war in Ukraine, the head of the OBR resign over a publishing mistake and the King host a glittering state banquet for the German president.

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He began his visit - the first by a German leader in 27 years - on Wednesday with a ceremonial reception by King Charles and Queen Camilla and a star-studded festive banquet at Windsor Castle.

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