food court
noun
: an area within a building (such as a shopping mall) set apart for food concessions
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This is an office Christmas party in a food court.
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Brian Moylan, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025
Earlier this year, the administration largely restricted reporters to the press and food court areas.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 21 Sep. 2025
Under the new requirements, reporters would still be prevented from walking to most areas outside the food court and would have to swap out their badges with bright red or orange passes.
—Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2025
Daniels had stopped at the food court inside the transit center, which sits across from the Spectrum Center, before going out for a friends’ birthday, attorney Dwayne Pennant wrote in the lawsuit.
—Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 16 Sep. 2025
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Brian Moylan, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025
Earlier this year, the administration largely restricted reporters to the press and food court areas.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 21 Sep. 2025
Under the new requirements, reporters would still be prevented from walking to most areas outside the food court and would have to swap out their badges with bright red or orange passes.
—Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2025
Daniels had stopped at the food court inside the transit center, which sits across from the Spectrum Center, before going out for a friends’ birthday, attorney Dwayne Pennant wrote in the lawsuit.
—Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Food court.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/food%20court. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.
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