as in to feed
to provide food or meals for
a local firm will cater the awards banquet for high school athletes of the year
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Recent Examples of cater
Book via a travel agent Many hotels and travel agencies cater specifically to honeymoon stays.
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Olivia Morelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2024
While there's no food for sale, there's catering available from nearby restaurants like Blackfinn Ameripub, and there's a small selection of alcoholic drinks available onsite.
—Mckenzie Rankin, Axios, 29 Oct. 2024
The venue exclusively caters with Serendipity Catering, which according to Wedding Wire, has a rate of about $50 per person.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 24 Oct. 2024
Personalized health and wellness is catered specifically for each individual.
—John Graham Harper, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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Olivia Morelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2024
While there's no food for sale, there's catering available from nearby restaurants like Blackfinn Ameripub, and there's a small selection of alcoholic drinks available onsite.
—Mckenzie Rankin, Axios, 29 Oct. 2024
The venue exclusively caters with Serendipity Catering, which according to Wedding Wire, has a rate of about $50 per person.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 24 Oct. 2024
Personalized health and wellness is catered specifically for each individual.
—John Graham Harper, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for cater
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cater
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This interaction with the festive content is a two-way street: as much as retailers are orchestrating it, consumers are feeding it with enthusiasm.Kate Hardcastle, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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She was born in 1941, just on the far side of the Depression, to parents who couldn’t afford to feed their family.Constance Grady, Vox, 4 Nov. 2024
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Businesses near the White House were boarded up today as a precaution should there be civil unrest.Ted Johnson, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2024
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Buildings on the campus have been boarded up, including the former administration building that burned Monday, and there has been a history of break-ins and fires on campus, Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon said at the scene.Phil Helsel, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2024
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By this point, the network of support that had sustained IRA operations in West Belfast was beginning to show signs of tear.Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2024
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The filing also outlines potential risks, including the possibility of falling below Nasdaq's listing requirements and the need for additional capital to sustain operations.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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The onions served at the McDonald’s locations are past their shelf life and no longer for sale.Jonel Aleccia, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024
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Drop the smoking rosemary sprig into the drink and serve.Jeff Burkhart, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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“Cater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cater. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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