cafeteria
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"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 union represents more than 30,000 district employees, including teacher aides, bus drivers, cafeteria workers, computer techs, custodians and gardeners.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 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
"Well, that was kind of strange," Bess said as Stacy left the cafeteria.
From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene
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"Journeys," Vocabulary from Lesson 26
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