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Recent Examples of parlor
Additions were minimal; a plasterer added back some indigo pigment in the living area on the parlor level, which opens to a library where a cabinetmaker added built-ins.
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Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 23 Apr. 2026
Over the next hour and a half Archie will usher groups of cows in relay into the parlor.
—Literary Hub, 23 Apr. 2026
Over the past two centuries, the structure has served as a tavern, a general store, an ice cream parlor, and a gas station.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2026
Class Grade Receiver is one of the best positions in the 2026 Draft, with top-to-bottom depth, and a variety that resumes an ice cream parlor.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2026
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Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 23 Apr. 2026
Over the next hour and a half Archie will usher groups of cows in relay into the parlor.
—Literary Hub, 23 Apr. 2026
Over the past two centuries, the structure has served as a tavern, a general store, an ice cream parlor, and a gas station.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2026
Class Grade Receiver is one of the best positions in the 2026 Draft, with top-to-bottom depth, and a variety that resumes an ice cream parlor.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for parlor
Noun
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College will still exist as a place—or, at least, as a website or app—that employers will use to distinguish one applicant from another.—
Jay Caspian Kang,
New Yorker,
5 May 2026
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December 22 – January 19 Something clicks into place, and the direction becomes clearer.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
5 May 2026
Noun
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The documents go on to say that after Dukes was arrested and placed into a Chicago youth facility at 15 years old, he was signed to Warner Records.—
Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Apr. 2026
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The planned International Drive attraction, which has never opened, came under fire after state reports of 31 sloth deaths in a warehouse facility more than a year ago.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The county performs about 14,000 inspections annually and about 97% of establishments pass, spokesman Ken Casparis previously told The Sacramento Bee.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
May 1,
Sacbee.com,
1 May 2026
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Community activist Eunisses Hernandez rocked the political establishment four years ago, ousting Los Angeles City Councilmember Gil Cedillo, a veteran of Eastside politics.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
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“Parlor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parlor. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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