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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Jacqueline Kennedy’s 1961 visit brought the cameras, and that era’s guest list went on to include Grace Kelly, Brigitte Bardot, Sophia Loren and Maria Callas. Paul Jebara, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Aug. 2026 In true Richards’ fashion, of course, Kyle transfers her distress into throwing yet another one of her overwrought white parties, whose guest list is filled with a caravan of beloved names in the Bravo-verse. Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 24 Aug. 2026 Johnson was part of the A-list guest list at Swift and Kelce’s wedding, stepping out in New York City wearing a sleek black halterneck dress with a scarf tie and a bold thigh slit before the July 3 nuptials. Lara Walsh, InStyle, 22 Aug. 2026 The guest list alone suggests that Turnstile has once again decided that genre boundaries are somebody else’s problem. Spin Staff, SPIN, 21 Aug. 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 30 Aug. 2026.

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