dinner

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The visit will include a state dinner at the White House and the King will deliver an address to Congress.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

She’s got main-character energy throughout the series, as a football thrower for Elroy, a homework helper for Judy and a dinner sous-chef for Jane.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

“True, we’ve had misunderstandings. Though the ring knows when I’ve been walking, it confuses my harried morning routine for housework. After making a dinner one night, the ring asked whether I’d been on the elliptical.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Barr, speaking at a Brookings Institution dinner, called Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the central bank, “well qualified” and said he “knows the terrain.”

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

When Aunt Melissa calls us to dinner twenty minutes later, Emma is holding our business plan and I have twenty copies of our flyer.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller