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Recent Examples of potluck
Community members brought dishes for the potluck and soon after dinner the dancing began.
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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
Combine two of summer's greatest foods, BLT sandwiches and pasta salad, for a potluck dish everyone will love.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2025
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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
Combine two of summer's greatest foods, BLT sandwiches and pasta salad, for a potluck dish everyone will love.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for potluck
Noun
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The bakeries are also handy spots to buy baguettes—paired with cheese from a fromagerie or fruit from a local open-air market—for a relaxed park picnic.—
Elissa Garay,
AFAR Media,
3 Sep. 2025
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Just minutes from downtown, Seven Bends State Park offers more than 1,000 acres of wilderness along the Shenandoah River—more than eight miles of hiking trails, boat launches, and picnic areas.—
Tykesha Spivey Burton,
Southern Living,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Known for its barbecue, cocktails, and other specialty drinks, Smokey Bones has already closed 10 locations.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
5 Sep. 2025
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Get the recipe > Spice up your backyard barbecue with this easy Mexican street food classic.—
SAVEUR Editors,
Saveur,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The logistics were daunting, but carefully calibrated— Angel explained that even wording introductions to attendees at the reception desk were discussed, to make clear that the cookout was centered on trans femmes and donations were encouraged.—
Essence,
Essence,
6 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
Noun
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Shortly before midnight, witnesses told police the man entered the banquet hall, grabbed a gift box that contained the cash and checks and then exited the building.—
Jack Moore,
ABC News,
6 Sep. 2025
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During a banquet dinner Sunday evening, Xi warmly greeted Putin and was seen gesturing expressively in conversation with the Russian leader.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
2 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Use it for everything from slow-cooking a roast, baking no-knead bread, or frying up perfectly crisp chicken.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
5 Sep. 2025
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The Crofton Harvest Serving Platter is generously sized to hold a roast, a mountain of roasted vegetables, or even your favorite fall dessert.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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And the pie crust, the blind bake pie crust doesn't really brown all that much more.—
Bon Appétit,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
4 Sep. 2025
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With Love, Meghan was produced by the duo’s Archewell Productions as well as Sony’s IPC, which won the rights in a bake-off with a two-season order handed out from the start.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
2 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The Swedish brand, which received investment from LVMH last year, is in town for a men’s pop-up with Nordstrom and a brand dinner.—
Vogue Runway,
Vogue,
4 Sep. 2025
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Could routinely skipping breakfast or eating a late dinner actually affect your bones?—
Simon Spichak,
Health,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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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 10 Sep. 2025.
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