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Recent Examples of collation So data analysis and data collation are easy on the go. Punnam Raju Manthena, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023 The church building is now owned by an Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, Verrengia said, adding that some of that church’s representatives went to the collation after the Mass last year and some even plan on going this year. Breanne Kovatch, BostonGlobe.com, 22 June 2023 Charles Adias, state collation officer for the presidential election, told reporters, political party officials and law-enforcement agents gathered at the regional results center to disperse until the electoral commission clarified his role to the public. Ruth Olurounbi, Bloomberg.com, 28 Feb. 2023 An electoral officer in Rivers State, Nigeria’s main oil hub, suspended the collation of votes on Tuesday, saying he’d been blamed for the malfunctioning of the voter-verification system and his life had been threatened. Ruth Olurounbi, Bloomberg.com, 28 Feb. 2023 See all Example Sentences for collation 
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Noun
  • Burning Blake Alex Boyd Some people would burn Blake to boil tea, if need be.
    Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 10 Jan. 2025
  • This Journal, which sold over 3 million copies, encouraged pre-teens and up to be creative by literally destroying the pages in the notebook with tea, scissors, water, dirt, and other mediums usually avoided by journalers.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Silver Lake’s Cafe Tropical, normally closed for dinner service, offered dinner on Wednesday evening to donate all proceeds to the Los Angeles Fire Department; then, the team made 500 breakfast burritos for LAFD as well.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Post-game meals are provided as well, leaving breakfast or brunch as the only meal players really need to get for themselves.
    Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • On Sundays, a traditional Belizean dinner is served.
    Kaila Yu, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Nine years ago, a simple dinner around a pot of pasta sauce sparked a journey that transformed my life—and the lives of thousands of others.
    Chris Schembra, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Conversation over the supper table was always lively, our mother Mary very much held her own, meanwhile, David was ready with a reference book to look up something that was being disputed.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Best of all, classic pork and gravy will be on the supper table in just 30 minutes.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 1 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Far from their early days of generic buffets and predictable itineraries, today's top all-inclusive properties provide everything from bespoke dining experiences and immersive cultural activities to world-class wellness.
    Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Side and accent tables, chests of drawers, buffets, desks, and dining tables are all pieces that stand the test of time and are readily available secondhand.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This can look like berries in the morning with breakfast, and at least one cup of vegetables with both lunch and dinner.
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Attendees can bring a sack lunch or purchase lunch, snacks and warm beverages at the library cafe.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • And a little closer to home, this year's ITV show Joan starring Sophie Turner served up a smorgasbord of delicious boxy, '80s looks complete with fur coats and big diamonds.
    Rosana Lai, Glamour, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Not to be beat, Oklahoma declared a state meal, trying to squeeze a whole smorgasbord into a single symbol, with three meats, five vegetables, two forms of bread, and two desserts.
    Casey Cep, The New Yorker, 28 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • As plans for January premières, luncheons, and awards shows were upended, we were treated to an almost moralistic spectacle of Tinseltown frivolities colliding with the elemental dictates of Mother Nature.
    Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 9 Jan. 2025
  • With life and property of course taking precedent over production and premieres, below are some of the more high-profile Hollywood events scrapped or postponed due to the fires, with the latest being the AFI Awards luncheon.
    Tony Maglio, IndieWire, 9 Jan. 2025

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“Collation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collation. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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