serving

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DiDonato plays the waitress Tereza, the mother of a shooting victim who unexpectedly finds herself at the wedding, serving wine to family members she met after the tragedy but who don't recognize her.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Peptides occur naturally in the body but break down quickly after serving their purpose.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Refusing to let retirement slow him down, Reg has spent his later years serving the local community and keeping children safe for almost three decades.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

In October, Williams Jr. was released early after serving three years on the condition that he would serve home detention.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

The school cafeteria started serving breakfast at seven a.m.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste