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Noun
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Maintain a safe distance from windows and avoid seeking refuge in large open rooms like cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
27 Apr. 2026 -
Stay away from windows and do not go to large open rooms such as cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 Apr. 2026
Noun
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This lively street—lined with elegant colonial homes and cozy cafes and restaurants—culminates at the iconic Ex-Convento de San Bernardino de Siena, known for its nightly video-mapping shows projected in Spanish and in English.—
Regina Zumarraga,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Apr. 2026
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And until there's a decision, the business owners and community regulars at restaurants like Tony Pho are unsure what the future holds.—
Chierstin Roth,
CBS News,
27 Apr. 2026
Noun
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For a century, the 2,448 mile road stretching across eight states and three time zones has been synonymous with mom-and-pop diners and America’s Heartland.—
Audrey Pachuta,
Chicago Tribune,
1 May 2026
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And all diners can take advantage of May specials, including Raglan Road’s World Whiskey Flight and all-day menu.—
Amy Drew Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Usually, for The Bee’s On a Budget series, readers send in their recommendations for low-cost eateries throughout the region.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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One of the most popular eateries is Din Tai Fung, known for its handmade xiao long bao (soup dumplings)—the warm, gooey chocolate and mochi versions are a must.—
Sharael Kolberg,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The Washington back won’t gleam as bright as the grills, perhaps, in rookie-year grunt work in Denver.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
25 Apr. 2026
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Bentivenga said their crawlspace is flooded, along with their shed full of furniture, decorations, and grills.—
Marissa Sulek,
CBS News,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Luncheonettes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luncheonettes. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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