dinner
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She said she had known something was wrong on the day Islwyn died "because he was never very late for dinner", and said the nature of his death had been "hard to accept".
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
But if you’re not speaking up and setting boundaries, her assumption that your offer included dinner is just as reasonable as your assumption that it didn’t.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
"He had called after dinner as he always did," said his wife, Dolma Newar Tamang.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Even though we just ate, we are already thinking about where we should go for dinner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
We stand aside and watch Dad as he mulls over what the correct distance should be between the salad fork and the dinner fork.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Speaking of weeknight dinners, it’s almost time for me to get cooking.
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026
Whenever Cannom was out in public, at events or dinners with his family, it was not unusual for people to thank him for the work he had done to save their loved ones.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Explore the forces shaping the global landscape through expert-led conversations, off-the-record discussions, networking and exclusive dinners at Christ Church and Blenheim Palace.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
But she is pleased that staying at home means she will still be able to have her mum and dad's cooked dinners.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
“Do you ever think about the fact that other people have dinners entirely outside of their boardinghouse rooms that aren’t composed of foods that come in tins or boxes?”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
