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Recent Examples of tea party
This set of four scalloped plates is a great dainty addition to your tea party scene.
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Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 7 Apr. 2026
Kirkton House Tea Cup Candle Finish your tea party setup with a table centerpiece that adds a touch of mood lighting.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 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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Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 7 Apr. 2026
Kirkton House Tea Cup Candle Finish your tea party setup with a table centerpiece that adds a touch of mood lighting.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 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
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In the first onscreen interaction between them, Rue, now working as a drug mule for a dealer named Laurie (Martha Kelly), wends her way through a labyrinthine house party before meeting Alamo, sitting in a hot tub, flanked by four strippers, and wearing a Speedo and a cowboy hat.—
Molly Lambert,
Vulture,
20 Apr. 2026
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One person was shot at a house party in West Sacramento early Sunday morning, according to the West Sacramento Police Department.—
Nicole Buss,
Sacbee.com,
19 Apr. 2026
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In a scene that’s reminiscent of a Lenny Bruce routine about a white man and a Black man at a cocktail party, Virginia wrongly assumes that the del Valles are Mexican when in fact Pablo is Chilean and Tania was born in New Mexico.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
28 Apr. 2026
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Both Katie and Greg get lucky after attending Walt’s cocktail party.—
Erin Qualey,
Vulture,
30 Mar. 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
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The Nordic-inclined, open-kitchen Refectory hosts breakfast, lunch, and supper.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
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Roasted potatoes and onions are just the side dish this classic supper needs.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
23 Apr. 2026
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It will be followed by a reception with food and drink in the Parish Hall to meet and greet the performers.—
Eric E. Harrison,
Arkansas Online,
22 Apr. 2026
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On this season of the show, there was a dinner, kind of like a meet and greet with Tyler's parents.—
Ashlyn Robinette,
PEOPLE,
22 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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Indonesia’s top foreign diplomat said the country will not pursue tolls on ships passing through the strait, seeking to calm concerns after its finance minister floated the idea at a symposium in Jakarta earlier this week.—
Glenn Taylor,
Footwear News,
24 Apr. 2026
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At the symposium, a new bachelor of science in geospatial services degree program was launched, beginning with the fall semester.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2026
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In 2025, the chamber held its inaugural member celebration as a Friday afternoon member social at Nestldown.—
Nollyanne Delacruz,
Mercury News,
5 Apr. 2026
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Sure, Patience is still filming with a cell phone for Val’s socials, but Jane is nowhere to be seen.—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
23 Mar. 2026
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“Tea party.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tea%20party. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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