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Recent Examples of potluck
The healthy duo of lean ground beef and simple seasonings keeps this fall potluck food light.
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Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Sep. 2025
Substitute potluck dinners in lieu of going out.
—Caroline Ceniza-Levine, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
That pulled him into online gardening forums, tomato discussion groups, and eventually weekly potluck dinners where enthusiasts traded Appalachian beans and swapped tips on pest control.
—Lila Hempel-Edgers, Charlotte Observer, 2 Sep. 2025
Serve it as an appetizer at a dinner party or take it to a potluck.
—Bethany Thayer, Freep.com, 24 Aug. 2025
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Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Sep. 2025
Substitute potluck dinners in lieu of going out.
—Caroline Ceniza-Levine, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
That pulled him into online gardening forums, tomato discussion groups, and eventually weekly potluck dinners where enthusiasts traded Appalachian beans and swapped tips on pest control.
—Lila Hempel-Edgers, Charlotte Observer, 2 Sep. 2025
Serve it as an appetizer at a dinner party or take it to a potluck.
—Bethany Thayer, Freep.com, 24 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for potluck
Noun
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Under the stars, hundreds gather on blankets and folding chairs, some with picnic baskets and bottles of wine, others as passersby who stop, captivated by the 7,000-square-foot screen lighting up the New World Center.—
Miguel Sirgado,
Miami Herald,
30 Sep. 2025
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Somehow, the man responsible for all of this is a mild-mannered British Unitarian who loves model trains and folk music, and recently celebrated his seventieth birthday with a picnic on a Welsh mountain.—
Julian Lucas,
New Yorker,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Visitors can dine at spots such as Shotgun Willie’s or Red River Brewing Company & Distillery for local barbecue and brews.—
Taryn White,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Oct. 2025
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Lexington is famous for its signature style of barbecue, so for a great weekend getaway spend one day wine tasting and one day sampling all of the best ‘cue the city has to offer.—
Elliott Harrell,
Southern Living,
5 Oct. 2025
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Yet most Muslim Americans’ first taste of any halal barbecue was probably like mine—at a local mosque cookout in their youth.—
Farhan Mustafa,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
23 Sep. 2025
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Plastic containers that are left outside in the hot sun for a long period of time after a cookout, for instance, may release microplastics and chemicals into the food, Hine said.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The President was also seen smiling with the Princess of Wales during the banquet.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
3 Oct. 2025
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Onscreen, a bridezilla sent an equivalent table soaring through a banquet hall, felling at least one chandelier.—
Vince Aletti,
New Yorker,
3 Oct. 2025
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Oven-roast your sweet potatoes to serve with a pat of butter, blend them into soups and pies, and add them to breads and cakes.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
3 Oct. 2025
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Please give us your best Mel roast.—
Kristen Baldwin,
Entertainment Weekly,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Ovens see a lot of messes from foods that spill onto the bottom or racks that can become burnt overtime the longer the messes sit and bake.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
1 Oct. 2025
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Tips for Making Cinnamon Roll Breakfast Casserole There's not much to making this cinnamon roll bake, but that means there's lots of room to make the recipe your own.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 Sep. 2025
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Cap off your day with a nice dinner at your favorite spot, like Pinewood Social or Two Ten Jack, or try a Nashville staple at a hot chicken spot.—
Craig Shoup,
Nashville Tennessean,
1 Oct. 2025
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The night kicks off with a cocktail, followed by a dinner and performance.—
Ryma Chikhoune,
Footwear News,
1 Oct. 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 7 Oct. 2025.
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