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main course

NOUN
main dish
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In any case, the ADP report is an appetizer of sorts ahead of the main course for markets: the official U.S. employment report on Friday.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

During dinner, each guest is given a traditional koha, meaning gift or offering, between the starter and main course.

From Salon Jul. 26, 2026

Williams, whose main course options include Porth Eirias dressed crab and Welsh lamb, said he would never exile the scone.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

Of course, these six IPOs are mere appetizers to the SpaceX main course.

From Barron's Jun. 2, 2026

Wild California pig would be the main course.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan




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