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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But underneath an impressive resume with an equally impressive guest list lies a relentless fuel to make music that’s just as momentous. Deasia Paige, AJC.com, 8 Apr. 2026 There are even some names being thrown around for the guest list, with the wedding reportedly on the small side, with about 150 guests. Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 7 Apr. 2026 Similarly, the caliber of Thundercat’s guest list feels upscaled. Will Hermes, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2026 Hosting a dinner party is infinitely more enjoyable with a partner in crime to help curate the playlist and the guest list, keep the conversation and the drinks flowing, and take a load off the planning. Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 3 Apr. 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 15 Apr. 2026.

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