as in dinners
the first meal of the day
a big/good/hearty breakfast
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Recent Examples of breakfasts
Jim Dobson,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2026
My entire life was spent eating savory breakfasts (bring on the eggs, bacon, and hash browns), but at some point, my kids asked for waffles.
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Melissa Knific,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
26 June 2026
Families can register for a weekly pickup of 7 breakfasts and 7 lunches at three different locations.
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Cbs Baltimore Staff,
CBS News,
24 June 2026
Residents and visitors line downtown streets waving flags, children scramble for the best candy-catching spots along the parade route, and families spend the day enjoying pancake breakfasts, baseball and an evening fireworks show.
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Nicole Buss,
Sacbee.com,
23 June 2026
Casual Whippoorwill Lounge does buffet breakfasts and simple lunches, while dinner spot Three Sisters is elegant.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 June 2026
But many longtime gathering places for daily breakfasts and family dinner gatherings are still hanging on, with generations of regulars filling the seats.
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Phillip Freeman,
Charlotte Observer,
17 June 2026
Each suite has a double whirlpool tub, fireplace, refrigerator, private bathroom, and outdoor terrace for leisurely romantic homemade breakfasts that get delivered to your room.
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Midwest Living,
15 June 2026
Gut-friendly breakfasts can include yogurt, oats, eggs, tofu, and other whole foods instead of only smoothies.
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Brianna Tobritzhofer,
Health,
12 June 2026
Noun
The menu ranges from multi-course kaiseki and wagyu shabu-shabu to vegetarian options, and in the morning, both Japanese and Western breakfasts are available.
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Jim Dobson,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2026
My entire life was spent eating savory breakfasts (bring on the eggs, bacon, and hash browns), but at some point, my kids asked for waffles.
—
Melissa Knific,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
26 June 2026
Families can register for a weekly pickup of 7 breakfasts and 7 lunches at three different locations.
—
Cbs Baltimore Staff,
CBS News,
24 June 2026
Residents and visitors line downtown streets waving flags, children scramble for the best candy-catching spots along the parade route, and families spend the day enjoying pancake breakfasts, baseball and an evening fireworks show.
—
Nicole Buss,
Sacbee.com,
23 June 2026
Casual Whippoorwill Lounge does buffet breakfasts and simple lunches, while dinner spot Three Sisters is elegant.
—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 June 2026
But many longtime gathering places for daily breakfasts and family dinner gatherings are still hanging on, with generations of regulars filling the seats.
—
Phillip Freeman,
Charlotte Observer,
17 June 2026
Each suite has a double whirlpool tub, fireplace, refrigerator, private bathroom, and outdoor terrace for leisurely romantic homemade breakfasts that get delivered to your room.
—
Midwest Living,
15 June 2026
Gut-friendly breakfasts can include yogurt, oats, eggs, tofu, and other whole foods instead of only smoothies.
—
Brianna Tobritzhofer,
Health,
12 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for breakfasts
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People toasted to them — and other national heroes like George Washington and France's Marquis de Lafayette — at the parades and dinners that took place in towns across the country.
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Usha Vance revealed that the couple likes to do dinners together or take long walks with their dog.
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Changes to school lunches These school nutrition directors were surveyed in October 2025, and since then, additional factors may threaten the robustness of school lunch programs.
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Those types of lunches were later served on lunch wagons and, finally, in restaurants like Ono Hawaiian BBQ.
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These come with two servings in a box (two egg bites per serving), in Uncured Bacon & Gruyère or Egg White & Roasted Red Pepper.
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For beer, that generally means one to two 12-ounce servings a day for men and one 12-ounce serving a day for women.
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Summer is in session, and Funboy is the place to shop for pool floaties, inflatable paddle boards, and more.
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In other states, endorsement recommendations come from executive boards or their political arms known as committees on political education, or COPE.
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Disney also offers free soda and other non-acoholic drinks on the pool deck, in dining rooms and buffets, and in the teens club - a benefit that would generally bring an extra fee on competing cruise lines.
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The same breakfast and lunch buffets are also served in the smaller bistro on Deck 8, which provides some excellent views of the surroundings—not to mention easy access to outdoor decks if wildlife is spotted during a meal.
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The interior also comes with a cotton liner, which will be much easier to spot-clean should your cosmetics or snacks leave a stain.
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Two days before National HIV Testing Day, the Empowerment Resource Center’s mobile outreach team gathered in the parking lot of a Midtown Walgreens, blasting music and serving snacks.
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Wounds as small as tick bites can attract the flies.
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That all adds up to a lot of bites.
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Today, however, algorithmic feeds have increasingly blurred the boundaries between tween and adult style.
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Instead, Versova said the price of most of its eggs depends on cost fluctuations of grain used in hen feeds.
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“Breakfasts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breakfasts. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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