dinner
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For many parents, these few weeks can be a stressful time of the year at the dinner table.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
I was waiting at a bar for a dinner table and the guy I was chatting with was pretty upset about his tax bill.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 19, 2026
Sitting down for dinner alone, she “discreetly googled some of the words on her phone under the table: cotija, calabacitas, tabbouleh, bisque.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
As the two senators walked back to the hotel after dinner, Graham just wanted “to talk about what’s next,” Coons recalled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
She took us to a quick dinner, where we awkwardly explained most of what had happened.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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Inflation is upending even casual dating, as Gen Z swaps dinners and $20 cocktails for picnics, walks and coffee runs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
You’re also giving away a lot more than your time when you attend these steak dinners, whether or not you sign up for an annuity or some other financial product.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
Similar services are spreading across Chinese cities and tourist destinations: paid partners for running, sightseeing, shopping, hospital visits, hot pot dinners, and weekend walks.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
Apple showcased how AI can be used to point at a receipt and split bills at group dinners or events.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
We cannot know how many secret meetings and political dinners occurred in New York during the late spring and early summer of 1790.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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