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tea party

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Recent Examples of tea party Centrists warned that a bizarro left-leaning tea party would, like its right-wing antecedent, throw away winnable seats. — David Weigel, semafor.com, 15 July 2026 The tea party emerged during Barack Obama’s presidency as a far-right ideological movement with an ostensible focus on fiscal conservatism. — Charlie Hunt, The Conversation, 7 July 2026 In 2010, Democrats ran into a national Republican wave driven by the tea party movement. — Luke Fountain, CNBC, 18 June 2026 Get ready for special occasions with this tea party-chic dress that gives off cottagecore vibes. — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for tea party

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Noun

Eight people were shot and one was killed at a house party on Weir Street in Taunton, Massachusetts.

— CBS News, CBS News, 10 Sep. 2026
Officials released the name of the man stabbed to death at a Northwest Boise house party in the early hours of Labor Day, but law enforcement still does not have a suspect.

— Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of house party

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On Saturday night, Mytheresa took over Café Chelsea for a cocktail party with Sevigny, who fronts their latest fall campaign.

— Leigh Nordstrom, Footwear News, 13 Sep. 2026
The move is being launched at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), where IMDb is hosting an industry cocktail party on September 14.

— Peter White, Deadline, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of cocktail party

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Perhaps you’re used to ordering omelets alongside bacon and hash browns for brunch, but this hearty egg dish is also an ideal solo supper.

— Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 Sep. 2026
The service Warm and efficient, offering to show you around the historic corners of the hotel, remembering coffee orders at breakfast, and recommending dishes on the menu as if cooking supper in their own home.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of supper

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But the real action was in line for the Breen meet and greet, which snaked across the lobby of the Regal’s mezzanine level after the second screening.

— Becca Rothfeld, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2026
The annual preseason fundraiser kicks off the 2026 football season, offering fans the opportunity to meet and greet UCF players, coaches, and executives.

— Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of meet and greet

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There’s no point in debating with customers whether the perfect pot of tea or espresso coffee brews better at temperatures that don’t peel the skin from the roof of your mouth.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 14 Sep. 2026
Cool off with 8 unique tea lattes that take you around the world, a guide by Melody Xu.

— Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of tea

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Similar symposiums have been held at the same location in Septembers past, but the tenor of this year’s, hosted by TreePeople, was different.

— Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Those reading the tea leaves even focused on how Warsh kicked off his speech at the economic policy symposium sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

— Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of symposium

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Hair loss and skin irritation during her time managing social at Huda Beauty in Dubai turned out to be caused by water quality, not product routine, an insight that would take years to translate into a viable brand.

— Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 19 Aug. 2026
Mastodon’s Bill Kelliher recently followed the band on socials.

— Selena Fragassi, SPIN, 10 June 2026

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