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diner

[dahy-ner] / ˈdaɪ nər /


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Only the diner remains but Morton still plans on touring the Village with Teddy, showing off all of mom’s old haunts and, yes, having a cup of soup at the Waverly.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

"Wimbledon just has this magic, and so much of that comes from the traditions you look forward to every single year," one diner told the newspaper, external.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

At the other end of the assemblage, a couple sits at a diner counter, oblivious to the unfolding ceremony.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

Around the same time as Hassabis was working on “Theme Park,” Jensen Huang and two other men sat down in a Denny’s diner and drafted a plan for a 3-D graphics company.

From MarketWatch May 23, 2026

The diner was real busy that day, and it wasn't too long after I started working there.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon

Saunders also noted that Cracker Barrel is still not exactly a destination for diners outside of its most loyal customers.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

The chain moved out of the country in 2010 after failing to attract Mexican diners.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

Someday, she thinks, even French diners might want to try it.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

Last year, the Gallery, where fantastical cityscapes and projections surrounded downtown L.A. diners, stood just a couple months before the concept was abandoned.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

The other diners return to their food, but reluctantly, like the crowd that watched as I expelled the man from the lot that first day.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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