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Recent Examples of supper
The standout communal event of the year in rural Maine, after the fireman’s supper and T-ball games, was that emblem of participatory democracy the Town Meeting.
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Literary Hub, 13 Apr. 2026
The family-friendly location sits right on the Black River, and breakfast and supper at the dining hall are included in the nightly rate.
—Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
The Costa Mesa center’s returning Taste of the Arts series pairs suppers (and one lunch) with select performances throughout the 2026-2027 season, turning a night out that begins at a nearby restaurant and ends at the theater.
—Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 9 Apr. 2026
Ground turkey makes these domed little beauties a healthy weeknight supper.
—Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 3 Apr. 2026
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Literary Hub, 13 Apr. 2026
The family-friendly location sits right on the Black River, and breakfast and supper at the dining hall are included in the nightly rate.
—Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
The Costa Mesa center’s returning Taste of the Arts series pairs suppers (and one lunch) with select performances throughout the 2026-2027 season, turning a night out that begins at a nearby restaurant and ends at the theater.
—Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 9 Apr. 2026
Ground turkey makes these domed little beauties a healthy weeknight supper.
—Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 3 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for supper
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Allen attempted to storm the dinner on foot, carrying multiple guns and knives, and planned to kill top officials, starting with the highest-ranking, according to the criminal complaint.—
Aysha Bagchi,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
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In what must have made for a very interesting dinner conversation, Mane scored two goals in the Panthers’ 4-0 victory over the Indians in the March 23 conference opener.—
Patrick Z. McGavin,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Clement Restaurant does something-for-everyone American fare for breakfast and lunch.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Apr. 2026
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There’s a campus care closet, so students with food insecurity or who maybe just forgot to bring a lunch that day can discreetly get something to eat.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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The Baltimore Ravens’ polarizing general manager had just ordered a chile chorizo omelette at a breakfast spot near the team’s training facility Thursday morning.—
Michael Silver,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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Top Chef host Kristen Kish takes her breakfast seriously.—
Joseph Erbentraut,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 Apr. 2026
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The announcement of Ditka’s signing was rescheduled to avoid a conflict with the Cubs’ annual winter press luncheon.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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In the spring of 1981, President Ronald Reagan was shot outside the Washington Hilton on his way out of a luncheon.—
Antonia Hitchens,
New Yorker,
26 Apr. 2026
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Whether eaten as a quick snack, squeezed into juice or added to salads and desserts, these fruits offer both taste and nutrition to every bite.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2026
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Families can also borrow toys to bring home, and return to enjoy snacks and amenities.—
Megan Shinn,
CBS News,
26 Apr. 2026
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And if the steamy climate gets to be too much, sip tereré, an ice-cold version of green Argentine tea, on an observation deck built at the height of the tree canopy.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
29 Apr. 2026
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Pair with overgrown ivy, a pot of tea, and hour upon hour of confessional conversation.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
29 Apr. 2026
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Mornings start at the barn-style main restaurant, where the tight breakfast menu includes mushroom noodles, yak yogurt granola, and coddled eggs with cordyceps (a local edible fungi) alongside a small buffet spread of fresh bread, yak butter, jam, and tsampa (buckwheat flour) for porridge.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Apr. 2026
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From global dishes to comfort food classics, many supermarkets now offer — and are expanding — buffet-style prepared foods that rival takeout in both variety and convenience.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
23 Apr. 2026
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Two people were killed at a funeral repast on Detroit's east side in late February.—
Terell Bailey,
CBS News,
7 Mar. 2026
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Funeral planning was still underway as of the afternoon of March 3, but the service and repast are expected to be well attended.—
Darcie Moran,
Freep.com,
4 Mar. 2026
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“Supper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supper. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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