Thesaurus results for LUNCHEONS

luncheons

noun

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plural of luncheon

as in dinners

a usually formal lunch that occurs as part of a meeting or for entertaining a guest a company luncheon

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Recent Examples of luncheons Quarterly luncheons with municipal leaders have worked in the past and would be helpful in the future. —

Charlotte Observer, 14 Feb. 2026 Additional funds are raised through holiday and spring luncheons, a pickleball tournament, and sales at the consignment shop on El Tordo, now headed up by TCF Executive Director Suzanne Newman and staffed by volunteers. —

News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Feb. 2026 Mom often baked for funeral luncheons, grabbed many tags from the giving tree and donated to Saint Jude’s, Smile Train and worthy causes. —

Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 22 Jan. 2026 Equally iconic were its galas and benefit luncheons— events as memorable as the department store itself. —

Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 16 Jan. 2026 Members and guests enjoyed monthly luncheons — the most recent of which was last month, featuring a Christmas boutique with local vendors offering a variety of special holiday items. —

Sharon Hlapcich, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026 In addition to the dinners, Ath hosts speaker luncheons, events involving CMC’s other student programming, and its highly popular daily teas that often feature discussions with faculty. —

Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 7 Jan. 2026 The two boats serve as floating venues for parties, weddings, meetings, luncheons and other group events. —

Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 Jan. 2026 While the end of the year and holiday season is a key moment for the foundation, Jones said the work extends year-round through initiatives like back-to-school drives and community luncheons. —

Alexa Stone, Kansas City Star, 22 Dec. 2025

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The restaurant’s menu is printed on the back of a record sleeve, with a list of starters mined from special, one-off dinners Garcia and Huerta host monthly called Kamikaze, and mains rooted in their signature tacos, tortas and burritos.

— Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
Try planning three dinners at the start of the week to reduce last-minute decisions that lead to eating too late or ordering takeout.

— LeeAnn Weintraub, Daily News, 5 Mar. 2026