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Recent Examples of supper
The standout communal event of the year in rural Maine, after the fireman’s supper and T-ball games, was that emblem of participatory democracy the Town Meeting.
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Literary Hub, 13 Apr. 2026
The family-friendly location sits right on the Black River, and breakfast and supper at the dining hall are included in the nightly rate.
—Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
The Costa Mesa center’s returning Taste of the Arts series pairs suppers (and one lunch) with select performances throughout the 2026-2027 season, turning a night out that begins at a nearby restaurant and ends at the theater.
—Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 9 Apr. 2026
Ground turkey makes these domed little beauties a healthy weeknight supper.
—Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 3 Apr. 2026
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Literary Hub, 13 Apr. 2026
The family-friendly location sits right on the Black River, and breakfast and supper at the dining hall are included in the nightly rate.
—Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
The Costa Mesa center’s returning Taste of the Arts series pairs suppers (and one lunch) with select performances throughout the 2026-2027 season, turning a night out that begins at a nearby restaurant and ends at the theater.
—Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 9 Apr. 2026
Ground turkey makes these domed little beauties a healthy weeknight supper.
—Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 3 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for supper
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The dinner was held under Queen Rania’s patronage, and the event honored the achievements of the nonprofit’s beneficiaries, expressed appreciation for its donors for their ongoing support, and aimed to secure funding for a new cohort of Jordanian youth to complete their higher education.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
6 May 2026
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On April 25, the alleged gunman, Cole Allen, armed with a shotgun, handgun and multiple knives, attempted to charge a security checkpoint outside the dinner at the Washington Hilton Hotel.—
Chelsea Hylton,
CBS News,
6 May 2026
Noun
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Clement Restaurant does something-for-everyone American fare for breakfast and lunch.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Apr. 2026
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There’s a campus care closet, so students with food insecurity or who maybe just forgot to bring a lunch that day can discreetly get something to eat.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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At first glance, the breakfast buffet seems to be a rather average array of yogurt, cheeses, cold cuts, and scrambled eggs, but don’t sleep on the chef’s homemade cakes and pastries.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 May 2026
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There are some clever exchanges, deep confessions and fun-loving moments involving breakfast cereal and TV reruns.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
4 May 2026
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Malin Akerman, Amie Satchu and Miranda Kerr wear nudes and yellows for the Living Beauty spring luncheon and fundraiser with Mytheresa on April 29 in Beverly Hills, California.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
3 May 2026
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The luncheon also highlighted the city's sister-city relationship with Montego Bay and ongoing collaborations between government, business and cultural leaders.—
Zachary Bynum,
CBS News,
3 May 2026
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The morning appetite is a different animal from its midday and evening counterparts; there is no growing anticipation, no gradual negotiation, no consideration of snacks or other stopgaps.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
3 May 2026
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Six years later, the couple has built a successful shopping venue that offers bulk snacks, baking goods and supplies, candy, coffee and tea, as well as gifts, olive oil and machines to grind nut butters or coffee.—
Emily M. Olson,
Hartford Courant,
3 May 2026
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Green Tea Green tea is packed with plant compounds called catechins, which help reduce oxidative stress and inflammatory markers in the body, said Meena Malhotra, MD, ABOM, ABIM, a functional and integrative medicine physician and medical director at Heal n Cure.—
Stephanie Anderson Witmer,
Health,
6 May 2026
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The multi-course meal starts with an herbal tea made with vineyard plants and honey from the hotel’s hives.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
6 May 2026
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Health inspectors found excess water between the stack of plates at the buffet service line.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
May 1,
Sacbee.com,
1 May 2026
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The Italian Manfredi’s, the main dining room, the Restaurant, the World Cafe (a buffet with everything imaginable including lobster, steaks and pasta) and 24-hour room service, are all included in your fare.—
Malika Bowling,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
Noun
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In a larger context, this quintessentially Bengali phrase has come to mean a repast of tea and snacks that encompasses a tradition deeply ingrained in the culture.—
Madhushree Basu Roy,
Saveur,
30 Apr. 2026
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Two people were killed at a funeral repast on Detroit's east side in late February.—
Terell Bailey,
CBS News,
7 Mar. 2026
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“Supper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supper. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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