tea party

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Recent Examples of tea party Soon Kirk was making appearances on Fox News and at tea party rallies, crossing paths with activist Bill Montgomery, who urged him to take his conservative message to college campuses. Nbc News, NBC news, 22 Sep. 2025 At the time, the right wing of the Republican Party was captured in the tea party movement, with activists arguing for limited government. Michael Collins, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025 Use it at your next tea party or whenever dehydration strikes. Elissa Suh, Architectural Digest, 21 Aug. 2025 The first stage of planning any party involves vision boarding, researching, and establishing a theme—an afternoon tea party is no exception. Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tea party
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tea party
Noun
  • One high-profile shooting unfolded in Harvey when an August house party turned deadly, leaving seven people injured and one man dead.
    Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Following a trial, a 12-member jury in July found Valle not guilty of murder and first-degree manslaughter with intent in the death of McGrath, a student at Fairfield College Preparatory School who was fatally stabbed outside a Shelton house party on May 14, 2022.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The back-and-forth with vendors is something Saks Global has had to deal with repeatedly over the past year — writing letters to brands, calming nerves with reassuring phone calls, trying to temper the cocktail party rumor circuit and in the courts.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Adding amaretto, rum, Kahlúa, Cointreau, or bourbon will elevate your brownies from a dessert just for kids to a cocktail party treat.
    Patricia S York, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Scottish hen parties were deemed to contain ritualistic profanation.
    Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harpers Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • For a weeknight winner or Sunday supper, try this dish that's hearty, cheesy, meaty, and delicious.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Breakfast and a hearty supper is included in the nightly room rate.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • A little meet and greet with a pony for the tot, because why not?
    Maria Yagoda, PEOPLE, 5 Dec. 2025
  • The company previously held a community meet and greet in the city, introducing residents to the program and offering a hands-on look at the technology.
    Jack Springgate, CBS News, 20 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Finally, Florida cranberry (Hibiscus sabdariffa) shows off stunning, edible red calyces that remain once flowers have fallen and can be used in a variety of recipes for baked goods, stews, chutneys, or simply for making tea.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 8 Nov. 2025
  • In 2006, researchers at Newcastle University found, in a study that became famous, that people were more likely to put money in an honesty box to pay for their coffee or tea when photographs of eyes were posted above the box.
    L. Carol Ritchie, NPR, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The organization is based in Del Mar, but UC San Diego in La Jolla is a host university for the symposium.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Haidt’s comments came as part of a symposium organized by Dartmouth economics professor David Blanchflower, whose work has previously been covered in Fortune.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Program Director Kayce Goley says the monthly social was started after COVID to try to regain engagement among the community that had been cooped up for two years.
    Kelly Wilkinson, IndyStar, 5 Dec. 2025
  • Buy them, share them on your socials, tell your friends.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Dec. 2025

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“Tea party.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tea%20party. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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