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luncheon

[luhn-chuhn] / ˈlʌn tʃən /
NOUN
lunch
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They showed up for their October 1954 luncheon in gas masks, and on the wall behind them hung a banner reading “Why wait till 1955? We might not even be alive.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

"It's anxiety inducing to watch the actual announcements. I've done it before," she told the BBC at the annual Academy Awards luncheon.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Noem said during a luncheon with Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the Latin American leaders that the new bloc would serve as “a powerful example to the rest of the world about what’s possible.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

And so in some ways it felt like a more subdued — like it was the luncheon version of that.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

I knew, too, when she had missed the sweet and rushed through dessert, and she had wished to finish luncheon before the new arrival and so install herself where he must pass.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier