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banquet

[bang-kwit] / ˈbæŋ kwɪt /
NOUN
formal dinner, usually ceremonial
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As Chloe Lamford’s brilliant two-level set rotates, we—and the characters—travel from the banquet room to the classroom, through intermediate spaces like a bathroom, a kitchen and a supply closet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The Waitress, a last-minute substitution at the banquet, is the mother of one of the dead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The King and President Tinubu will then give speeches on Wednesday evening at the state banquet, which will be attended by political leaders and celebrities with links to Nigeria.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

George Clooney hosts an opulent banquet for GrubHub, a food delivery app.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

That night, Jake cooked dinner for Emma because their mom had to work another banquet at the hotel.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein