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Recent Examples of potluck
Also potluck lunch, socializing, fossil hunting and camping.
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Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
Community members brought dishes for the potluck and soon after dinner the dancing began.
—Meredith Nierman, NPR, 19 Aug. 2025
One Community Chest card awards a player for making the best hotdish at the potluck.
—Mars King, Twin Cities, 15 Aug. 2025
People sit down with each other for potlucks every three months to celebrate birthdays and new arrivals.
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025
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Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
Community members brought dishes for the potluck and soon after dinner the dancing began.
—Meredith Nierman, NPR, 19 Aug. 2025
One Community Chest card awards a player for making the best hotdish at the potluck.
—Mars King, Twin Cities, 15 Aug. 2025
People sit down with each other for potlucks every three months to celebrate birthdays and new arrivals.
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for potluck
Noun
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To the right is a picnic area, the visitors center, and a route to the Civil War installations, the western Kayak Group and Ridge campsites on the southwest side of the island.—
Don Sproul,
Oc Register,
9 Sep. 2025
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Volunteers had a picnic-style dinner, drinks and dessert provided by the Hamburger Factory.—
Pomerado News,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Among other fallout after Kirk’s assassination, a popular barbecue restaurant in Cincinnati has faced backlash over a co-owner's social media comments.—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Frazer took those skills along with an excellent taste for barbecue and opened his own restaurant.—
Gabi De la Rosa,
Southern Living,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Local shoppers will stream in to pick up beer, hamburger fixings, and bags of charcoal to kick off the first proper cookout of the season.—
Steve Banker,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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The bass hits hard, the highs stay crisp, and the volume is strong enough to cut through chatter at a cookout.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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One of the many highlights of the state visit is the glamorous state banquet, which will take place Wednesday evening.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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Their simple plan goes awry when one of their relatives wants a posh Korean wedding banquet in the heartfelt romantic comedy.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
13 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Like all good bistros, this one serves a roast chicken as burnished as a penny, uncharacteristically earthy and sweet thanks to the funky, flavor-intensifying power of koji.—
The Bon Appétit Staff,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
12 Sep. 2025
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Will the vibe be friendly or roast-y?—
Emma Specter,
Vogue,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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For Jumbo Muffins Grease six 3 1/2-inch muffin cups or line with paper bake cups.—
Katlyn Moncada,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Sep. 2025
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Cook everything as directed in a large skillet, then transfer to a greased baking dish and bake as directed.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
7 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The couple still live in separate houses but eat dinner together most nights.—
Duaa Eldeib,
ProPublica,
10 Sep. 2025
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Celebrating the start of New York Fashion Week, both actresses arrived at the Central Park Boathouse for the Veuve Clicquot dinner hosted by Jacquemus designer Simon Porte with the same copper hair coloring.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
10 Sep. 2025
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So rejoice, and fire up an éclade at your next cookout, campfire, or clambake.—
Peter Barrett,
Outside,
30 Aug. 2025
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According to Rambling’s East Coast sources, the usually bustling Long Island clambake enclave — where everyone from Steven Spielberg to Paul McCartney to Brooke Shields owns sprawling properties — is suffering from its sleepiest season in recent memory.—
Benjamin Svetkey,
HollywoodReporter,
11 June 2025
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“Potluck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/potluck. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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