as in meals
food eaten or prepared for eating at one time
monks taking their evening repast in silence
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Noun
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The 2025 inaugural Tailgate recovery helped give 8,000 meals to people experiencing hunger.—
Jessica Nicholson,
Billboard,
13 Jan. 2026 -
Chefs are leaning into the experiential side with meals that are theatrical, playful and even educational — and often involve dining in multiple settings.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
13 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The Des Moines metro’s best dining is defined by places that feel personal — rooms with character, menus with point of view, and teams that show up nightly with consistency and care.—
Susan Stapleton,
Des Moines Register,
9 Jan. 2026
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The two will continue to evolve their menus together, focusing on seasonality and new inspirations.—
Sean Timberlake,
Sacbee.com,
8 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Khabouth, who has met Bichette, says that roughly half the team regularly dines at Animl, which sits just a block and a half from the stadium, often stopping by after games.—
Denny Alfonso,
New York Times,
9 Jan. 2026
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As the director of the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, in Avondale, Maynard often dines in neighborhoods close to work, including Northside and Clifton.—
Keith Pandolfi,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
25 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Busy Philipps partakes in a Zumba class in New York City over the weekend.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
8 Oct. 2025
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