cafeteria
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The unions include those for school clerical workers, plant and cafeteria managers, building trades and school police.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
"People are talking more, going to the shops instead of just sitting in the cafeteria on their phones," he says.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
The cafeteria in the adjacent building, located between the adult and youth sections, has been demolished to make way for a classroom.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
She’s witnessed students have emotional outbursts, break into tears, hide under their hoodies and push cafeteria food around on their plates because they’ve lost their appetites, unable to stomach the chaos in their communities.
From Salon • Mar. 2, 2026
She stops near the open door of the cafeteria.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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"Journeys," Vocabulary from Lesson 26
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