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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Young couples on long-weekend escapes and honeymooners make up a decent share of the guest list too.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Feb. 2026
The couple's guest list included a few dozen people, and once photos were released, her minimalist wedding gown basically changed the bridal industry forever.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 25 Feb. 2026
The guest list is high-profile enough that the street in front of the building, a main artery in the city, is cordoned off for the entire evening, disrupting tram service, and dozens of police officers are stationed outside.
—Valeriya Safronova, Vanity Fair, 19 Feb. 2026
Tensions over the guest list for White House events underscored the uncertainty surrounding the week.
—ABC News, 19 Feb. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Feb. 2026
The couple's guest list included a few dozen people, and once photos were released, her minimalist wedding gown basically changed the bridal industry forever.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 25 Feb. 2026
The guest list is high-profile enough that the street in front of the building, a main artery in the city, is cordoned off for the entire evening, disrupting tram service, and dozens of police officers are stationed outside.
—Valeriya Safronova, Vanity Fair, 19 Feb. 2026
Tensions over the guest list for White House events underscored the uncertainty surrounding the week.
—ABC News, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Guest list.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guest%20list. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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