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as in visitors
a person who visits another
invited the afternoon guests to stay for dinner
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as in clients
a person who buys a product or uses a service from a business
the headwaiter will seat the guests as soon as the waitress clears and sets a table for them
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Recent Examples of guests
Fremont Hotel & Casino typically offers free valet parking for guests, but may charge on some occasions like special events.
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Eve Chen, USA Today, 28 Sep. 2025
The new café will be located near College Avenue and Janesville Road ― in the strip mall near Kwik Trip ― and for the first time, will include a drive-through for guests.
—Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 27 Sep. 2025
There’s a buffet at Brooks Lodge, but food service is prioritized for overnight guests.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2025
There were no guests or witnesses except for Doug's friend Trip Cormeny, who officiated the ceremony.
—Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Among the notable guests was Julia’s niece, Emma Roberts.
—Michaela Zee, Variety, 27 Sep. 2025
Previous celebrity guests have included Kim Kardashian, Mariah Carey, and Linkin Park.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2025
Lane stressed the importance of the center's arts education initiatives, telling guests their support helps the center provide access to arts for all.
—Carin Schoppmeyer, Arkansas Online, 21 Sep. 2025
The property features five distinct bars, a four-star restaurant with a menu built around bourbon pairings, a private golf simulator called Bourbon & Bunkers, a pool, and a wellness program designed to keep guests refreshed and ready for their next bourbon tasting.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2025
Eve Chen, USA Today, 28 Sep. 2025
The new café will be located near College Avenue and Janesville Road ― in the strip mall near Kwik Trip ― and for the first time, will include a drive-through for guests.
—Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 27 Sep. 2025
There’s a buffet at Brooks Lodge, but food service is prioritized for overnight guests.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2025
There were no guests or witnesses except for Doug's friend Trip Cormeny, who officiated the ceremony.
—Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Among the notable guests was Julia’s niece, Emma Roberts.
—Michaela Zee, Variety, 27 Sep. 2025
Previous celebrity guests have included Kim Kardashian, Mariah Carey, and Linkin Park.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2025
Lane stressed the importance of the center's arts education initiatives, telling guests their support helps the center provide access to arts for all.
—Carin Schoppmeyer, Arkansas Online, 21 Sep. 2025
The property features five distinct bars, a four-star restaurant with a menu built around bourbon pairings, a private golf simulator called Bourbon & Bunkers, a pool, and a wellness program designed to keep guests refreshed and ready for their next bourbon tasting.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for guests
Noun
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The Indiana Dunes State Park remains open for visitors and at the time of publication the Indiana Dunes National Park is still open.—
Katie Wiseman,
IndyStar,
2 Oct. 2025
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Read on to learn more about Big Red, its importance to San Antonio’s culinary landscape, and where visitors and residents can find the best BBQ-Big Red combinations.—
Taylor Tobin,
Southern Living,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Rendon said clients have reported as many as 200 people staying overnight at the facility.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
27 Sep. 2025
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Shortly before the earnings release, Sweet sat down with Fortune’s Alyson Shontell, and elaborated on how Accenture is grappling with this transformation just as much as its clients.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
27 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The lawsuit, filed by the FTC in June 2023 under the Biden administration, claimed that Amazon deceived tens of millions of customers into signing up for its Prime subscription program and sabotaged their attempts to cancel it.—
Annie Palmer,
CNBC,
25 Sep. 2025
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If customers’ orders to the Lenexa store come in after closing, they will be shipped to one of those locations.—
Jenna Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
25 Sep. 2025
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Authorities said chaos broke out as bullets struck people on the deck as patrons scrambled to safety.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
30 Sep. 2025
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These renovations included restorations to its iconic neon sign, the installation of new chandeliers, a new cooling and heating system, additional restrooms, and improvements to ADA accessibility for patrons.—
Tomás Mier,
Rolling Stone,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Guests.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guests. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.
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