as in feeding
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 catering
My company is catering lunch today!
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R29 Team, Refinery29, 29 Aug. 2025
Local barbecue restaurants Joe’s Kansas City Bar-B-Que (+1000), Q39 (+1100) and Jack Stack (+1500) catering the wedding are less popular bets than Ralph Lauren Hospitailty or private estate luxury catering (+260).
—Joseph Hernandez
august 27, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2025
Per Tele Cinco, catering for guests is temporarily being provided by an external company.
—Becca Longmire, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Just over a year later, a number of similar pop-ups and event catering soda businesses have sprung up around the capital region, spreading the love for dirty sodas.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 22 Aug. 2025
In the fourth indictment, Lewis-Martin allegedly conspired to obtain approval for a residential renovation project in exchange for thousands of dollars of catering for events at Gracie Mansion and City Hall.
—Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 21 Aug. 2025
Just this morning, Lewis-Martin was handed four new bribery charges, including one related to thousands of dollars in catering for events at Gracie Mansion, the Mayor’s residence.
—Eric Lach, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2025
The Llama Barn has 2,117 square feet of additional space, new restrooms, catering prep area, large air fans, heating and cooling upgrades and better audio and visual capability.
—John Tuohy, IndyStar, 18 Aug. 2025
The self-catering units are eco-friendly and outfitted with walk-in showers, a wood-burning range, and a refrigerator; think of it as upgraded camping.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2025
R29 Team, Refinery29, 29 Aug. 2025
Local barbecue restaurants Joe’s Kansas City Bar-B-Que (+1000), Q39 (+1100) and Jack Stack (+1500) catering the wedding are less popular bets than Ralph Lauren Hospitailty or private estate luxury catering (+260).
—Joseph Hernandez
august 27, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2025
Per Tele Cinco, catering for guests is temporarily being provided by an external company.
—Becca Longmire, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Just over a year later, a number of similar pop-ups and event catering soda businesses have sprung up around the capital region, spreading the love for dirty sodas.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 22 Aug. 2025
In the fourth indictment, Lewis-Martin allegedly conspired to obtain approval for a residential renovation project in exchange for thousands of dollars of catering for events at Gracie Mansion and City Hall.
—Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 21 Aug. 2025
Just this morning, Lewis-Martin was handed four new bribery charges, including one related to thousands of dollars in catering for events at Gracie Mansion, the Mayor’s residence.
—Eric Lach, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2025
The Llama Barn has 2,117 square feet of additional space, new restrooms, catering prep area, large air fans, heating and cooling upgrades and better audio and visual capability.
—John Tuohy, IndyStar, 18 Aug. 2025
The self-catering units are eco-friendly and outfitted with walk-in showers, a wood-burning range, and a refrigerator; think of it as upgraded camping.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for catering
feeding
Verb
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In the memoir, Sheen blames this same testosterone cream for feeding his state of mind going into that encounter.—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Sep. 2025
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On the other hand, some were disappointed in Williams for seemingly feeding into thinness culture that she is known for pushing back against.—
Janice Gassam Asare,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Catering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catering. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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