as in dinners
the first meal of the day
a big/good/hearty breakfast
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Recent Examples of breakfasts
Daryl Austin, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
There are plenty of charming stays along the way, ranging from idyllic farms to bed and breakfasts.
—Megan Margulies, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
Seasonal ingredients from the region star in every meal, from oceanfront breakfasts to fine dining.
—AFAR Media, 24 Oct. 2025
My mother’s breakfasts were delicious.
—Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025
The Chamber partnered again with MiraCosta College ~ San Elijo this school year who is host and sponsor of the monthly breakfasts.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2025
Research has also found that high-protein breakfasts help to stabilize blood sugar, reduce mid-morning energy slumps, support metabolism and maintain muscle mass, especially in older adults.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2025
Stay at Inn on Turner, where their breakfasts feature local cuisine and even their toiletries are handmade.
—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
The Midway Diner will offer sit-down breakfasts and lunches, and an Italian pizzeria will serve slices from an Italforni Bull electric deck oven fashioned from highly-resistant steel, which McGuire promised will complement the Chianti wines in the wicker baskets.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 12 Oct. 2025
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After all, these familiar favorites often define our breakfasts, lunches and snacks.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
There are plenty of charming stays along the way, ranging from idyllic farms to bed and breakfasts.
—Megan Margulies, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
Seasonal ingredients from the region star in every meal, from oceanfront breakfasts to fine dining.
—AFAR Media, 24 Oct. 2025
My mother’s breakfasts were delicious.
—Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025
The Chamber partnered again with MiraCosta College ~ San Elijo this school year who is host and sponsor of the monthly breakfasts.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2025
Research has also found that high-protein breakfasts help to stabilize blood sugar, reduce mid-morning energy slumps, support metabolism and maintain muscle mass, especially in older adults.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2025
Stay at Inn on Turner, where their breakfasts feature local cuisine and even their toiletries are handmade.
—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
The Midway Diner will offer sit-down breakfasts and lunches, and an Italian pizzeria will serve slices from an Italforni Bull electric deck oven fashioned from highly-resistant steel, which McGuire promised will complement the Chianti wines in the wicker baskets.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 12 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for breakfasts
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Guests staying at Villa Beatrice get 24/7 access to a butler, who can arrange private dinners, shopping experiences at designer boutiques (Louis Vuitton and Pucci among them), lounge chairs and umbrellas at Bagni Fiore, and much more.—
Laura Itzkowitz,
Robb Report,
23 Oct. 2025
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Where guests from around the world previously enjoyed state dinners now stands piles of debris.—
Philip Elliott,
Time,
23 Oct. 2025
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Restaurant portions and even homemade servings can often triple a standard serving without realizing it.—
Verywell Health,
Verywell Health,
14 Aug. 2025
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Faber’s shot went over the net, hit the glass above the end boards and caromed back into the crease.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
29 Oct. 2025
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Council, White and freshman Bryson Tiller who had 10 points and seven boards in 18 minutes.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
29 Oct. 2025
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Food shortage and frostbite are replaced today with lavish buffets and heated bathroom floors.—
Brad Japhe,
HollywoodReporter,
25 Oct. 2025
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The restaurant also has American and Japanese breakfast buffets.—
Mae Hamilton,
Travel + Leisure,
24 Oct. 2025
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Other ideas that are popular with Southern guests include high-quality olive oil, specialty snacks, fresh bread, gourmet jam, or fun beverage napkins that can be enjoyed later or used at future events.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
29 Oct. 2025
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The warning comes after authorities in Michigan discovered counterfeit candy and snacks containing THC and hallucinogenic mushroom products while carrying out a search warrant at a home last week, according to the Warren Police Department.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
29 Oct. 2025
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Platforms will rush to release AI-native creative tools, give them away, fill feeds, and monetize the engagement loop with ads.—
Victor Riparbelli,
Fortune,
23 Oct. 2025
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Prediction markets have different data needs than sportsbooks, and the NHL has different feeds for various buyers.—
Eben Novy-Williams,
Sportico.com,
22 Oct. 2025
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This whimsical spot, named for the owners’ two dachshunds, serves up tacos, burgers, and other bar bites, but the real standouts are the frozen cocktails.—
Erika Ebsworth-Goold,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Oct. 2025
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Getting into conflict with strays can leave them with severe injuries or new illnesses, which can be contracted from scratches or bites.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Oct. 2025
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In subgroup analyses, the researchers did not find a causal relationship between bone density and specific teas, including green and herbal tea.—
Lauren Manaker MS,
Verywell Health,
10 Oct. 2025
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The grand afternoon teas at this venerable property change themes throughout the year, from a cherry blossom tea welcoming spring to a festive gathering around Lunar New Year.—
Carolyn Heller,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Breakfasts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breakfasts. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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