as in dinner
the first meal of the day
a big/good/hearty breakfast
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Recent Examples of breakfast
Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 20 Dec. 2024
Hormel Black Label Cinnamon Toast Crunch Flavored Thick Cut Bacon
A single food that combines bacon and breakfast cereal?
—John Graham, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2024
Small, vibrant Hill’s Kitchen serves farm-to-table dishes like breakfast burritos.
—AFAR Media, 19 Dec. 2024
Biscuit Love's catering options include a Biscuit and Jam Party Pack (12 biscuits, 2 jars of jam, 2 family-sized sides, and a party-sized breakfast beverage) and a Biscuit Sandwich Pack (12 biscuit sandwiches, choice of two family-sized sides, party-sized breakfast beverage).
—Molly Davis, The Tennessean, 19 Dec. 2024
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Here are two breakfast casseroles from our archives.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 20 Dec. 2024
Hormel Black Label Cinnamon Toast Crunch Flavored Thick Cut Bacon
A single food that combines bacon and breakfast cereal?
—John Graham, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2024
Small, vibrant Hill’s Kitchen serves farm-to-table dishes like breakfast burritos.
—AFAR Media, 19 Dec. 2024
Biscuit Love's catering options include a Biscuit and Jam Party Pack (12 biscuits, 2 jars of jam, 2 family-sized sides, and a party-sized breakfast beverage) and a Biscuit Sandwich Pack (12 biscuit sandwiches, choice of two family-sized sides, party-sized breakfast beverage).
—Molly Davis, The Tennessean, 19 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for breakfast
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Remember, making multiple lunch and dinner reservations for six people is way easier than for 16.Shelby Wax, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024
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Food and Recipes Kitchen Assistant For evenly brown cookies or easy one-pan dinners.Molly Allen, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2024
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Last night at a London screening of her forthcoming film, Nosferatu, Depp embraced her inner lady who lunches—and her Chanel contract—in a set from the French label’s pre-fall 2024 show.Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 4 Dec. 2024
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Earlier today on the official Escape From Tarkov social media accounts, the development team at Battlestate Games announced that a new test is being lunched on the Early Test Server (ETS).Mike Stubbs, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
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The ship avoids the traditional main dining room and buffet setup, instead offering a choice of around 20 dining venues.David Nikel, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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The Basin Restaurant This full-service restaurant is situated near the end of the Main Trail at the base of the Monastery and has a daily lunch buffet packed with salads, pasta, and more.Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2024
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The next mini-segment brought the hosts to that infamous diner scene from The Sopranos series closer, as the gang snacked on onion rings before — what else?Nick Caruso, TVLine, 16 Dec. 2024
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Don't forget to drink plenty of water and try to avoid snacking irregularly.Karina Zaiets, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024
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Get the recipe 02 of 27 One-Pot Cajun Chicken Alfredo Any state that touches Louisiana finds Cajun flavors seeping into their suppers.Josh Miller, Southern Living, 10 Dec. 2024
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Like mushrooms au poivre, green curry cod, and caramel-apple monkey bread. November 27, 2024 This month our readers gravitated toward saucy suppers, the kind that beg for crusty bread.Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appétit, 27 Nov. 2024
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When this page exposed the scandal at the Apollo in 1998, how a complacent and weak board dominated by local Harlem pols had left the theater literally falling apart with an empty bank account and an empty stage, the state attorney general brought in Parsons to clean up it.New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 29 Dec. 2024
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The last time South Korea suffered a large-scale air disaster was in 1997, when a Korean Airline plane crashed in Guam, killing 228 people on board.Hyung-Jin Kim and Kim Tong-Hyung, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2024
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When these interact with hot water, they can get released into the tea and end up being drunk.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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Outside, guests can pick camomile flowers for tea, and the more adventurous can hike up the gorge.Valerie Hopkins, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2024
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Eating one to two servings of unprocessed beef each day can be enjoyed as part of a heart-healthy diet, according to a recent analysis of nutrition research.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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Mahi-Mahi Mahi-mahi is protein-rich, with 18.5 grams of protein per 3.5-ounce serving.Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Breakfast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breakfast. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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