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refreshment

[ri-fresh-muhnt] / rɪˈfrɛʃ mənt /
NOUN
small amount of food or drink
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His universally acclaimed “Summer of Soul” dropped in June 2021, offering deep refreshment to thirsty concertgoers marooned in a barren season for live music.

From Salon Jun. 7, 2026

Niccol said during the investor meeting that the company needed to further refine its supply-chain operations to guarantee more regular refreshment of goods to stores.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 3, 2026

Currently making up only 3% of refreshment beverage volumes, the group still has plenty of room to run.

From Barron's Dec. 31, 2025

But the weekend gathering wasn’t all hand-wringing and liquid refreshment.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 2, 2025

But perhaps you’ll take some refreshment before you go?

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

At the Max Pawn Luxury store close to the Strip, plush leather chairs, warm lighting and complimentary refreshments reflect a different economic reality.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

There will also be complimentary garden refreshments such as homemade soup and fresh bread from Clark Street Bakery. 9-11 a.m. every Wednesday in May; 10808 Culver Blvd.,

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 29, 2026

After cancelling it, they put me on a different flight that had no TVs and sent me a $25 voucher for refreshments.

From MarketWatch Feb. 11, 2026

Outside in the street, a row of colorful shops offers refreshments to tourists visiting a local surfing beach.

From Barron's Jan. 29, 2026

Gitney, one night, called me away from my new duties serving refreshments in the parlor; he instructed that I was to come and see him in the forbidden chamber.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson




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