parlor

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A boiled-cabbage smell hung in the air downstairs in the parlor, but up here on the third floor it wasn’t so bad.

From Literature

The fatherly proprietor of a Times Square ping-pong parlor where Marty trains?

From The Wall Street Journal

There she ran a tattoo parlor that locals said stayed open late in the evening, Russian state media reported.

From The Wall Street Journal

Noticing patterns, he placed his first stock trade the following year in a bucket shop—more a gambling parlor than a brokerage.

From The Wall Street Journal

But unlike many aspects of AI that are truly transformational, the humanoid fascination will ultimately prove to be a parlor trick with few practical applications.

From The Wall Street Journal