guest list

noun

: a list of people who are invited to something (such as a party)
We were included in the guest list.

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Ellison attended the soiree with his wife, Sandra Lynn Ellison, among a guest list of more than 100 government officials and business leaders. — Todd Spangler, Variety, 25 Sep. 2026 In the evening, a guest list of top banking and technology leaders — including AI industry executives — were scheduled to attend a state dinner in the East Room of the White House. — Ana Ceballos, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026 The guest list includes Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang, and Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg, among other tech titans staking out positions on whether more safeguards are needed in the race to develop artificial intelligence. — Aamer Madhani, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026 The opening was explosive and cohosted by stylist June Ambrose, with a guest list ranging from Jay-Z to Penélope Cruz. — Clara Molot, Vanity Fair, 24 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for guest list

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“Guest list.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guest%20list. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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