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Recent Examples of lunch
Sarah Jividen, Verywell Health, 23 June 2026
The two traced the story of the show back to their first meeting in 2011, realized on screen at the presentation with a tongue-in-cheek comic panel featuring Wong complaining about their lunch.
—Kambole Campbell, Variety, 23 June 2026
The Editors, Robb Report, 20 Apr. 2026
President Barack Obama lunched there in July 2014 on the advice of then-Vice President Joe Biden and his late son Beau, who were frequent visitors.
—Usa Today Network, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
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Noun
The best time of day to eat fish depends on your lifestyle, with lunch supporting energy and dinner promoting sleep and recovery.
—Sarah Jividen, Verywell Health, 23 June 2026
The two traced the story of the show back to their first meeting in 2011, realized on screen at the presentation with a tongue-in-cheek comic panel featuring Wong complaining about their lunch.
—Kambole Campbell, Variety, 23 June 2026
Verb
Heald has lunched with the Queen of Bhutan and has chartered a private plane to roam the most remote corners of Mongolia’s Gobi Desert.
—The Editors, Robb Report, 20 Apr. 2026
President Barack Obama lunched there in July 2014 on the advice of then-Vice President Joe Biden and his late son Beau, who were frequent visitors.
—Usa Today Network, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lunch
Noun
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Those add-ons ranged from dinner with Siwa for $150 to a movie and pizza night in her suite for $1,250.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
18 June 2026
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Jin Lin Chinese restaurant on the third floor opens for lunch and dinner with a Cantonese menu.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 June 2026
Verb
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Walking to my office generally means passing DJ Fawad’s food cart, a neighborhood fixture for coffee and breakfast sandwiches on the corner of Stone and Broad Street.—
Clio Chang,
Curbed,
22 June 2026
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The staff ended up getting invited to three nights of shows by Plant and his band at the Fillmore, and Steve went out to breakfast with Plant.—
Alan Gionet,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
Noun
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Easier than tomato pie, this drop biscuit-style savory cobbler makes a comforting summer supper.—
Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
21 June 2026
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The property is steps from the lush Boston Common, chef Jamie Bissonnette’s lauded home-style Korean restaurant Somaek, and Yvonne’s for supper-club-meets-speakeasy energy.—
Tanya Edwards,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
16 June 2026
Verb
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How to Eat Toss edamame in salads, snack on them alone, or include them in stir fry, suggests Greeley.—
Kirsten Nunez,
Martha Stewart,
5 June 2026
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Can snack workouts replace longer workout sessions?—
Jeanne Ballion,
Vogue,
1 June 2026
Noun
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According to the Foundation, the luncheon celebrated 10 scholarship recipients and three nonprofit organizations serving Georgia's 5th Congressional District.—
Zachary Bynum,
CBS News,
20 June 2026
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The pair walked hand in hand while attending the nominees luncheon for the 70th Annual Academy Awards in 1998.—
Laura Millar,
PEOPLE,
20 June 2026
Noun
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Dried khat leaves are also boiled to create a stimulant tea.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
18 June 2026
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While the pastries and afternoon tea are nice, this would not be my pick to spend your time when the view just outside is so spectacular.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 June 2026
Noun
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World Café, the buffet-style restaurant, is the only one open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.—
Susan B. Barnes,
Travel + Leisure,
20 June 2026
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Disney also offers free soda and other non-acoholic drinks on the pool deck, in dining rooms and buffets, and in the teens club - a benefit that would generally bring an extra fee on competing cruise lines.—
Scott Laird,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
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“Lunch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lunch. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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