patrons

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That disposition lurks behind his piercing hazel-green eyes, which seem to absorb every detail of the small coffeeshop and our fellow patrons, and it’s at the heart of how he moves through the world.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

The plan calls for patrons to walk down a field tunnel and make a left at the groundskeeper’s office before stepping out onto the grass playing surface.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

The term “86” is well known as a verb; wait staff in restaurants have long “86’d” orders when patrons have changed their minds.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

Lieberman has also introduced new energy beverages and remade existing drinks like the chain’s chai, a change that many patrons have bemoaned.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Even some patrons, waitstaff, and cooks snuck out to see what the commotion was all about and then joined in the “Mira!” chant fest.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas