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cafeterias
Noun
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French cafeterias typically offer multi-course meals that might include salad, a main dish, bread, cheese and dessert.—
Chicago Tribune,
Twin Cities,
21 Aug. 2025 -
While Fort Worth’s Independent School District does provide lunch in school cafeterias, some students may prefer to bring their own packed lunch.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 Aug. 2025
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“Greasy spoons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greasy%20spoons. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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