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Recent Examples of tea party
Not your typical tea party nibble.
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Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
This set of four scalloped plates is a great dainty addition to your tea party scene.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 7 Apr. 2026
Red-state politicians and tea party activists protested that Common Core intruded on state control of education; the Obama administration’s support for the standards intensified that opposition.
—Steven Yoder, States Newsroom, 20 Mar. 2026
One recent event, a tea party for toddlers and their parents, filled the room with about 50 people and left dozens more on a waiting list.
—Dallas Morning News, 17 Mar. 2026
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Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
This set of four scalloped plates is a great dainty addition to your tea party scene.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 7 Apr. 2026
Red-state politicians and tea party activists protested that Common Core intruded on state control of education; the Obama administration’s support for the standards intensified that opposition.
—Steven Yoder, States Newsroom, 20 Mar. 2026
One recent event, a tea party for toddlers and their parents, filled the room with about 50 people and left dozens more on a waiting list.
—Dallas Morning News, 17 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tea party
Noun
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Prior to the stabbing that evening, both had been at a house party that involved underage drinking and a fight.—
Peter D'Abrosca,
FOXNews.com,
8 May 2026
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Members of Corey Shearer’s family described the 20-year-old Amador County man as loving, kind soul who went out one night four years ago to a Rancho Cordova house party and was shot four times.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
8 May 2026
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The brand held a cocktail party to celebrate the launch of its Baguette 26424 Re-Edition, as well as the inauguration of its Baguette Lab, a restoration service for both new and vintage bags.—
James Manso,
Footwear News,
20 May 2026
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The film is shaped around a cocktail party Greaves hosted at Duke Ellington’s home in Harlem.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
18 May 2026
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Sánchez won this thing for the second time in six weeks with 31.4 percent of your votes, on the strength of—how fitting—her hen party in Paris.—
George Kalogerakis,
Air Mail,
31 May 2025
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Scottish hen parties were deemed to contain ritualistic profanation.—
Rafil Kroll-Zaidi,
Harpers Magazine,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Her 1971 video Facing a Family showed a middle-class family eating supper.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
15 May 2026
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Tuna noodle casserole is an old-fashioned favorite that still makes a regular appearance on our supper tables.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
13 May 2026
Noun
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On June 6, during CMA Fest weekend in Nashville, Faith will join LoveShackFancy and Cotton for an in-store meet and greet.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
13 May 2026
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After her field duties, Omaha always hosts a meet and greet with her fans, who get a shake and an Omaha baseball card.—
Rina Nakano,
CBS News,
9 May 2026
Noun
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The Lobby Lounge is also worth mentioning for afternoon tea or late-evening cocktails accompanied by live music.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 May 2026
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Fresh lemonade and iced tea ladled into mason jars served with red-and-white-striped straws.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 May 2026
Noun
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There’s also Blackstar’s Filmmaker Seminar, a three-day symposium held annually at Stanford, and the Luminary Gala, a fundraising event and awards ceremony.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
14 May 2026
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Mike Thomas brought up at the symposium.—
Julie Sharp,
CBS News,
13 May 2026
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Othership’s sauna events range from comedy nights and singles socials to tarot readings and a shabbat social schvitz.—
Jen Murphy,
Condé Nast Traveler,
15 May 2026
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Nowadays, the brand's socials are loaded with more photos of mountain bikes, ski goggles and foaming surf than camper vans or motorhomes.—
C.C. Weiss
May 05,
New Atlas,
5 May 2026
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“Tea party.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tea%20party. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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