as in dinner
the first meal of the day
a big/good/hearty breakfast
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Recent Examples of breakfast
David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2025
The diner-loving gov should break bread with DJ, my breakfast sandwich guy in lower Manhattan who’s been hanging on since the pandemic hollowed out the five-day-a-week office culture.
—Harry Siegel, New York Daily News, 18 Jan. 2025
The morning event will feature dedicated prayer segments followed by a complimentary breakfast, organizers said.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
The breakfast chain was cited for having several food items outside of proper holding temperatures.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 17 Jan. 2025
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Noun
Individual stations were holding pancake breakfasts to raise money.
—David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2025
The diner-loving gov should break bread with DJ, my breakfast sandwich guy in lower Manhattan who’s been hanging on since the pandemic hollowed out the five-day-a-week office culture.
—Harry Siegel, New York Daily News, 18 Jan. 2025
The morning event will feature dedicated prayer segments followed by a complimentary breakfast, organizers said.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
The breakfast chain was cited for having several food items outside of proper holding temperatures.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 17 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for breakfast
Noun
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The first awards dinner was held at the Imperial ballroom of the Hotel Muehlebach.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
22 Jan. 2025
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Last year, on Feb. 29, Callie hosted its first Pairings with a Purpose dinner.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Last night at a London screening of her forthcoming film, Nosferatu, Depp embraced her inner lady who lunches—and her Chanel contract—in a set from the French label’s pre-fall 2024 show.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
4 Dec. 2024
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Earlier today on the official Escape From Tarkov social media accounts, the development team at Battlestate Games announced that a new test is being lunched on the Early Test Server (ETS).—
Mike Stubbs,
Forbes,
13 Sep. 2024
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The food at Mar-a-Lago can be mediocre, several frequent guests said, but the seafood buffet catches praise.—
Jennifer Jacobs,
CBS News,
18 Jan. 2025
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The Swedish chairs in the dining area came from London, the custom rug is by Zak + Fox, and the pine buffet was found at auction.—
Michael Boodro,
Architectural Digest,
17 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Go early to get the best selection and make sure to order a couple extra treats, whether a cinnamon roll or an apple Danish, to snack on when those late-afternoon munchies hit.—
Staff Author,
Southern Living,
15 Jan. 2025
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Big Smile Even the cutie Chi has to convince her mom that there's no bad time to snack on a candy cane.—
Andrea Wurzburger,
People.com,
15 Jan. 2025
Noun
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After the supper is over, the crew sticks around to cook the meal again, this time enjoying it together.—
Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
13 Jan. 2025
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Conversation over the supper table was always lively, our mother Mary very much held her own, meanwhile, David was ready with a reference book to look up something that was being disputed.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
3 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Companies with greater gender diversity on their boards see an increase in innovation and patents.—
Elena Volotovskaya,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
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The report said that of the firms that provided information about the racial and ethnic composition of their boards, 25 firms or 29% of the sample, reported having zero Black board members.—
Willie Wilson,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Consider drinking local wine and beer rather than imports—or simply make the switch to Turkish coffee and çay (tea) which tend to be much more popular among locals.—
Kaitlyn McInnis,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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Plus, each ritual in the spa includes pre- or post-treatment tapas and a selection of organic teas, juices, or water infusions in their stunning Relaxation Library, complete with a fireplace and myriad books to get lost in.—
Ariel Okin,
Vogue,
22 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Hellmann’s has unveiled a teaser for its upcoming Super Bowl commercial, which includes a very specific sandwich order and a heavy serving of nostalgia.—
Erin Clements,
People.com,
23 Jan. 2025
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An average serving of sea moss is one to two tablespoons of gel, and a 16-ounce jar on Amazon costs $30, which comes out to one to two dollars per serving.—
Miyo McGinn,
Outside Online,
18 Jan. 2025
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“Breakfast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breakfast. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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