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Recent Examples of potluck
Sharing the pioneer spirit On Thursday evening, the Wagon Train group camped at Fresh Pond, parking next to Tesla charging stations and throwing a potluck dinner.
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Tina Li, Sacbee.com, 7 June 2025
This is our go-to potluck dessert for the warmer months.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 12 June 2025
Logan O’Connor’s hip surgery — D No sooner had the GTW kids cleaned up the break room for our Brock Nelson Extension potluck that news came over that one of our favorite bottom-6 Avs, forward Logan O’Connor, was going on the shelf for 5-6 months after undergoing hip surgery.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 7 June 2025
This is a completely new spin on the potluck classic, with a sweet and salty peanut sauce that keeps that creamy texture while giving the vegetables a boost of umami.
—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 June 2025
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Tina Li, Sacbee.com, 7 June 2025
This is our go-to potluck dessert for the warmer months.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 12 June 2025
Logan O’Connor’s hip surgery — D No sooner had the GTW kids cleaned up the break room for our Brock Nelson Extension potluck that news came over that one of our favorite bottom-6 Avs, forward Logan O’Connor, was going on the shelf for 5-6 months after undergoing hip surgery.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 7 June 2025
This is a completely new spin on the potluck classic, with a sweet and salty peanut sauce that keeps that creamy texture while giving the vegetables a boost of umami.
—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for potluck
Noun
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Amenities include an outdoor pool, grills, a picnic area, a fitness center with a yoga room, a lounge and game room, a dog park, EV charging stations and more.—
Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
23 June 2025
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Don’t shelter in unprotected open buildings, such as metal sheds, picnic pavilions, baseball dugouts and porches.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
23 June 2025
Noun
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In addition to the regular campsites, there are eight large group campsites and five equestrian campsites that feature horse corrals, fire pits and barbecue facilities.—
Mark Rightmire,
Oc Register,
25 June 2025
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Selección Red is a semi-sweet red blend offering notes of ripe dark plums, rounded tannins and a velvety, smooth finish that would be delightful with a meaty barbecue dinner or fresh pastas.—
Chelsea Frank,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
Noun
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Entertain friends outdoors or host a cookout in the rain while everyone stays dry under the pergola.—
Brittany VanDerBill,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 June 2025
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After the cookouts, cultural celebrations, dancing and educational seminars, the question must be asked — what is the unfinished business on the road to equality for Black Americans?—
Willie Wilson,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2025
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At the 2024-25 end-of-year banquet, Finglass praised the girls who had led the fight for better pay.—
Maddie Garfinkle,
People.com,
18 June 2025
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Winners will be announced at the annual awards banquet from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, June 25 at the Oaks Grille in San Vicente Resort, 24157 San Vicente Road.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 June 2025
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The experience showcases rare and prized roasts, such as Etiope 47, Milenio, Geisha, Typica, and the signature Chirripó blend.—
Kristin Braswell,
Travel + Leisure,
7 June 2025
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Served in bistros all over France, this colorful Asparagus Mimosa is an ideal accompaniment to baked ham, roast chicken, or served on its own as a first course.—
Georgeanne Brennan,
Mercury News,
5 June 2025
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Heat bakes eastern half of US Meanwhile, more than 150 million Americans were under some kind of advisory or warning for dangerous heat across much of the eastern half of the country.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
21 June 2025
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That extra surface area means more crust, more crunch, and a faster bake.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 June 2025
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The weekend is by no means over, but one extremely private ultra-Venetian venue has been thoroughly and seamlessly enjoyed, on June 26, with a dinner for the couple and their guests at the immense and immensely luxurious Palazzo Brandolini, presiding over the south bank of the Grand Canal.—
Guy Martin,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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The ridiculousness of the baby’s involvement in the game becomes even more stark at the candlelit dinner that night.—
Jennifer Zhan,
Vulture,
27 June 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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The coast of Maine is my idea of what summertime is all about, from clambakes on the rocky shore to falling asleep to the sound of seagulls.—
Everett Potter,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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“Potluck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/potluck. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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