dinner

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She said she often had "a packet of soup and a bit of bread" for dinner because of the cost of her bills.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Across town in West Los Angeles, Pratt reveled in his second-place position, enjoying a Mexican dinner with friends and family.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Reveles recalled that the fitness star spent his final evening watching TV, eating dinner, and speaking about how grateful he was for his life and supporters before going to bed.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

You stop seeing cooking as a series of opportunities to prove yourself and start seeing it as what it actually is: the ongoing effort to make dinner taste good on a Tuesday.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

“I was going to make pot pie for dinner, but unless the power comes back, it’s going to be cereal.”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows