restaurant

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Brian Langley, a 66-year-old restaurateur, said the tax is bad timing for him because he just sold his lobster restaurant and some small adjoining buildings for more than $1 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

This leaves smaller companies — say, a restaurant or a dry cleaner.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

"I began playing music at 15," recalled Vivian Hansen, a former crooner at Park Street's Trincas restaurant.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

When I got to the restaurant, he was waiting at the host stand.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Penelope wondered if it was a desire for secrecy that had prompted Miss Mortimer’s choice of restaurant, and not just an appreciation for ferns—but she did not have to wonder for long.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood