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dinner

[din-er] / ˈdɪn ər /


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I used to hate the rain as a child, simply because I knew, with utmost certainty, that my mother would be making khichuri for dinner.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Occasionally since he retired three years ago, he’ll make dinner.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

If not, we’d go to Musso & Frank Grill to get a shrimp cocktail and steak dinner.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Think of it as being like a dinner party where the hosts are in the midst of a tense argument when you arrive.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Had he ever been to our house for dinner?

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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