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Recent Examples of cocktail party
These relationship status napkins are the perfect accessory for a set-up cocktail party.
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Hayley Bloomingdale, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2025
Endless rounds of dinner parties, cocktail parties, receptions.
—Joyce Carol Oates, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2025
The media industry will soon see advertisers and agency executives gather at New York venues for slick presentations and a stream of cocktail parties to get a look at upcoming programs from TV networks and streamers such as Amazon Prime Video and Netflix.
—Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2025
Louis Vuitton delivered that moment on Thursday evening by hosting a cocktail party to introduce its new LV Sneakerina at a location that helped draw many stylish stars, fashion insiders and influencers to the Westside.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 11 Apr. 2025
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Hayley Bloomingdale, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2025
Endless rounds of dinner parties, cocktail parties, receptions.
—Joyce Carol Oates, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2025
The media industry will soon see advertisers and agency executives gather at New York venues for slick presentations and a stream of cocktail parties to get a look at upcoming programs from TV networks and streamers such as Amazon Prime Video and Netflix.
—Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2025
Louis Vuitton delivered that moment on Thursday evening by hosting a cocktail party to introduce its new LV Sneakerina at a location that helped draw many stylish stars, fashion insiders and influencers to the Westside.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 11 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cocktail party
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To celebrate her latest album release, Kali Uchis hosted a tea party in Hollywood.—
Suzy Exposito,
Los Angeles Times,
14 May 2025
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Prince William and Princess Kate were joined by their son George at a tea party hosted by King Charles and Queen Camilla for veterans and members of the World War II generation following the flypast.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
5 May 2025
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One person was killed and at least 11 others injured early Sunday when gunfire broke out during a house party in Catawba County, North Carolina, authorities said.—
Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
1 June 2025
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Currently, The All-American Rejects are embarking on a nationwide house party tour, eschewing traditional venues for backyards, college campuses and, in one instance, a bowling alley.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN Money,
1 June 2025
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Sánchez won this thing for the second time in six weeks with 31.4 percent of your votes, on the strength of—how fitting—her hen party in Paris.—
George Kalogerakis,
Air Mail,
31 May 2025
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Scottish hen parties were deemed to contain ritualistic profanation.—
Rafil Kroll-Zaidi,
Harpers Magazine,
28 Mar. 2025
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The study didn’t find any significant link between drinking decaf coffee or tea and the likelihood of healthy aging.—
Chantelle Lee,
Time,
3 June 2025
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While the premiere episode of the season, which aired on Monday, June 2, did not divulge any details about the forthcoming drama, plenty of tea was spilled in the trailer.—
Raven Brunner,
People.com,
3 June 2025
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But this salad can also stand alone, as a light, summery supper on the hottest of days.—
The New York Times,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 May 2025
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The Sun was the first to report on the swanky supper.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
15 May 2025
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Seraphina, reading the room, agrees to a meet and greet.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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Following the June 3 program, the public is invited to a reception with refreshments to meet and greet the young artists and Preis.—
Deb Harvell,
Arkansas Online,
25 May 2025
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Valparaiso began addressing housing affordability with a symposium Thursday, the first step toward finding solutions.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
1 June 2025
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The unconventional Santa Monica home includes a small symposium space, a huge home theater, and an ocean-view roof terrace.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
22 May 2025
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Block parties can include potlucks, barbecues, ice cream socials, outdoor games or any other activity that brings neighbors together.—
Anne Gelhaus,
Mercury News,
2 June 2025
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Calm, collected, and claiming victory on state-run socials.—
Quartz Staff,
Quartz,
13 May 2025
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“Cocktail party.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cocktail%20party. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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