napkin
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Thankfully, I had taken an extra napkin from the café.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
The three-story, 163,000-square-foot football-only facility opened Wednesday night, with Riley reflecting back on that napkin and marveling at how far the program had come since.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
According to Terekh, the first ideas for what would become the FP-1 drone were sketched on a napkin in their favourite restaurant in late 2022.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
“I thought it was quite sweet; he was trying to use the napkin and wipe and look nice for me, despite sweating and maybe not being able to tolerate those flavors.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
“And also that Callie saw him with the cash. So he hid it in the napkin dispenser, planning to come back for it later.”
From "Trouble at the Arcade (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #1)" by Franklin W. Dixon
This has enabled Italian brand Regina, for example, to switch from plastic to paper packaging for its hygiene products like toilet roll, kitchen paper and napkins.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
The group tackled Bonnie Tyler’s “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” with Lopez leading the singing as her family and friends joined in—while waving their napkins in the air and banging on the tables.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 2, 2026
Sun’s contribution, for example, a set of printed silk napkins, ended up in the Brooklyn Museum’s permanent collection.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2026
Plates and napkins should go at the beginning of the line.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2026
Annabelle wraps up a few bagels and muffins in napkins and puts them in her backpack.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
