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banquet

[bang-kwit] / ˈbæŋ kwɪt /
NOUN
formal dinner, usually ceremonial
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At a banquet in the Great Hall of the People, Nixon declared "there is no reason for us to be enemies".

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Trump, toasting at the state banquet, called the talks “extremely positive” and invited Xi for a state visit to Washington on Sept. 24.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

When Xi last hosted a banquet for Trump, all six other Standing Committee members attended the event, plus five recently retired members.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

A state banquet will be held later at the same venue.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

We imagined we were at a royal banquet.

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys




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