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Recent Examples of lunch
Michael Schaub, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Showers and storms will develop Wednesday after lunch-time on Wednesday and become widespread through the evening.
—Cutter Martin, CBS News, 11 May 2026
Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 21 Nov. 2025
She was targeted earlier, while lunching at the Four Seasons with Paul Cavaco, Grace Coddington and Charles Churchward in 1996.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
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Noun
Reading her work feels like having lunch with your smartest, wisest, most empathetic friend.
—Michael Schaub, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Showers and storms will develop Wednesday after lunch-time on Wednesday and become widespread through the evening.
—Cutter Martin, CBS News, 11 May 2026
Verb
Within a few weeks, SouthPark diners will be yet again lunching and brunching in a familiar Charlotte space, although the view will be brand new, and the food will be, too.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 21 Nov. 2025
She was targeted earlier, while lunching at the Four Seasons with Paul Cavaco, Grace Coddington and Charles Churchward in 1996.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lunch
Noun
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Plus, the addition of a cuff adds a more polished aesthetic that prevents you from looking frumpy at the office or dinner.—
Izzy Baskette,
PEOPLE,
14 May 2026
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Both restaurants do solid business, although Kinu Sushi Bar only opens for dinner.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 May 2026
Verb
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Add Eggs and Egg Whites Eggs are one of the easiest and most affordable ways to add protein to breakfast.—
Lindsey DeSoto,
Health,
6 May 2026
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The terminal offers more than a dozen dining options from burgers to breakfast foods and Tex-Mex offerings to Asian favorites.—
Sondra Hernandez,
Houston Chronicle,
1 May 2026
Noun
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My father would read us a chapter after supper.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
12 May 2026
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Simmered in a smoky, buttery, extra-creamy sauce, this hearty chicken pasta supper is cowboy-approved.—
Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
9 May 2026
Verb
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Pistachio nuts are also a favorite go-to snack.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
10 May 2026
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No matter the occasion, weeknight or family gathering, there was always something to snack on.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 May 2026
Noun
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The luncheon event was held Monday afternoon at a restaurant across the street from Radio City Music Hall, which hosted NBCUniversal’s presentation earlier in the day.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
11 May 2026
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While attending Central Park’s annual fundraising luncheon, Stewart broke out yet another of her showstopping pieces, a $6,750 Libertine metallic gold coat.—
Melony Forcier,
PEOPLE,
11 May 2026
Noun
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The long-simmering feud with Britain came to a boil at the end of 1773, when a group of Bostonians dressed up as Indians and dumped a large freight of British tea into the harbor.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
13 May 2026
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This old-fashioned coffee cake recipe is the perfect companion to the after-church coffee and tea.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
13 May 2026
Noun
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Like van Milligen, Leonte said the buffet operations had changed.—
Nollaig O'Connor,
NBC news,
9 May 2026
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Workshops, massages, meditation and natural hot spring baths anchor the experience, with farm-to-table buffet meals offered in omnivorous or vegan options.—
Lauren Schuster,
Sacbee.com,
8 May 2026
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“Lunch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lunch. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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