banquets

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From there they started staging events to raise money for heritage projects – and success in that led to the banquets.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Many younger Chinese associate red wine with business deals and official banquets, hurting its cool factor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Equestrian riders will gallop on the grounds of the royal Palace of Versailles, where Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette once held lavish banquets.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 16, 2024

Perks include priority class registration that allows them to attend practices, premium seats at games, recognition at team banquets and free shoes.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2024

As mayor almost his only duty was to preside at banquets, given on the Shire-holidays, which occurred at frequent intervals.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien