as in to feed
to provide food or meals for
a local firm will cater the awards banquet for high school athletes of the year
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Recent Examples of cater
It was catered by Tacos Mexico and the colors were sea-foam green and silver.
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Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2025
Find various inseams from regular, short, and long, that cater across the board, ensuring your best fit is possible, no matter your body type.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Glamour, 7 May 2025
Local businesses and residents serve as extras, and neighborhood associations were involved from the script stage through production, helping with everything from set dressing to catering.
—Jamie Lang, Variety, 30 Apr. 2025
The Tryst is a luxury boutique hotel catered toward gay world travelers, owned by entrepreneur Tristan Schukraft.
—Benjamin Vanhoose, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025
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Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2025
Find various inseams from regular, short, and long, that cater across the board, ensuring your best fit is possible, no matter your body type.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Glamour, 7 May 2025
Local businesses and residents serve as extras, and neighborhood associations were involved from the script stage through production, helping with everything from set dressing to catering.
—Jamie Lang, Variety, 30 Apr. 2025
The Tryst is a luxury boutique hotel catered toward gay world travelers, owned by entrepreneur Tristan Schukraft.
—Benjamin Vanhoose, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cater
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Why Hummingbirds Love Petunias Petunias provide everything a hummingbird looks for in a flower—bright colors, nectar, and a shape that’s easy to feed from, says Carey.—
Anne Readel,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 May 2025
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At this time, telecommunications lines feed data from STARS in New York to the TRACON at Philadelphia International Airport, where controllers handle Newark arrivals and departures.—
Suzanne Rowan Kelleher,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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Some headed to restaurants for a celebratory meal, while others boarded boats for scenic trips into the fjord.—
David Nikel,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2025
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The movie starts off with a group of high schoolers who are about to board a roller coaster.—
Keith Langston,
People.com,
17 May 2025
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Professionals who combat stress early experience fewer health problems and sustain higher performance levels throughout their careers.—
Kara Dennison,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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While Warner's performance in 2024 wasn't as impressive as seasons prior, the linebacker played through a broken ankle after sustaining the injury in Week 4.—
Valentina Martinez,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 May 2025
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Sail-away parties are often held when departing destinations, like a variety of personal pizzas being served while leaving Naples, Italy.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
19 May 2025
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Alex Thomas has served as the Washington Correspondent for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette since November 2022.—
Alex Thomas,
Arkansas Online,
18 May 2025
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“Cater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cater. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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