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
Each club member attending the banquet, catered by the 19 Restaurant, cast three ballots after the presentation.
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Penny E Schwartz, Orange County Register, 23 Mar. 2025
Daytime visibility in traffic as well as after-dark travels are catered for by an integrated headlight and a tail-light with turn signaling.
—Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 12 Mar. 2025
The center, which opened in late March, offers a variety of services for new moms and aims to cater directly to what each client needs.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
The top-performing subsectors were agriculture, power, and catering.
—Brendan Ahern, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
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Penny E Schwartz, Orange County Register, 23 Mar. 2025
Daytime visibility in traffic as well as after-dark travels are catered for by an integrated headlight and a tail-light with turn signaling.
—Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 12 Mar. 2025
The center, which opened in late March, offers a variety of services for new moms and aims to cater directly to what each client needs.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
The top-performing subsectors were agriculture, power, and catering.
—Brendan Ahern, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cater
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The price would include moving the military vehicles, equipment, aircraft and troops from across the country to Washington, D.C., and the need to feed and house thousands of service members.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
2 May 2025
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The life-like hand puppet used to feed the chick was designed and created by artists in the Bronx Zoo’s Exhibition and Graphic Arts Department.—
Moná Thomas,
People.com,
1 May 2025
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Svetlana Dali boarded Delta Flight 264 from New York’s JFK International Airport to Paris’Charles de Gaulle Airport on November 26 without a ticket, prosecutors say.—
Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
22 Apr. 2025
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After the assault, the suspect walked away from the scene and boarded a public streetcar, leaving the area.—
Danielle Wallace,
FOXNews.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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Taking a modular approach, Kim said more batteries could be added in the future to sustain specific components, enabling them to live on through the cold lunar night.—
Leonard David,
Space.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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More flexible funding from donors is required to sustain this important work.—
Sarah Ferguson,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to allow President Trump to enforce his ban on transgender troops serving openly in the military.—
Ella Lee,
The Hill,
24 Apr. 2025
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The country’s struggling economy is heavily reliant on trade, as the U.S. serves as its most important trading partner.—
Sophie Kiderlin,
CNBC,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Cater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cater. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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