cafeteria
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Debbie worked in the school cafeteria in fourth and fifth grade so she could eat free when her dad was on strike.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern on how Gorsuch fits into the current court, where he’s going next, and why he never took his job on the cafeteria committee seriously.
From Slate • May 13, 2026
Every student gets a MacBook Air—an upgrade from the midrange laptops given to most Swedish high-schoolers—and lunch is free at a cafeteria perched above a cavernous indoor skate park.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
SEIU’s new contract includes extra hours for members — who include custodians, bus drivers and cafeteria workers — so they can qualify for health benefits, Nichols pointed out.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Entering the cafeteria, I turn my neck side to side, displaying my fur fluff as Inkling taught me.
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
Vocabulary lists containing cafeteria
"Journeys," Vocabulary from Lesson 26
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