commissary
Example Sentences
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In Hollywood, studios tended to lay claim to nearby restaurants almost as extensions of their own commissaries, with cocktail privileges.
From Los Angeles Times
Instead, they run their business from commissaries or their home kitchen, making them known as cottage bakers.
From Salon
Methods of murder that were discussed allegedly included mixing poison into the food at the chow hall and in the commissary.
From Los Angeles Times
The next day, Sinodis said, his client’s commissary and phone accounts were zeroed out.
From Los Angeles Times
Using contraband cellphones from his prison cell, Torres oversaw a black market for extorted commissary goods called the “kitty.”
From Los Angeles Times
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