as in to feed
to provide food or meals for
a local firm will cater the awards banquet for high school athletes of the year
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Recent Examples of cater
Dinner was a buffet of classic Jamaican fare catered by a nearby restaurant Miss T’s Kitchen, so that newcomers could enjoy the local cuisine.
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Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Nov. 2024
View Comments There are some cruise brands that still cater mainly to adults.
—Natasha Chen, CNN, 25 Nov. 2024
Other events linked to the outbreak include a Nov. 7 band banquet, a veterans event on Nov. 8 and funerals on Nov. 8 and Nov. 9, all catered by Andre's, the office of the county executive said.
—Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 22 Nov. 2024
Shih will be responsible for developing and monetizing tools within Meta's AI portfolio that are catered specifically to businesses.
—Sara Fischer, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
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Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Nov. 2024
View Comments There are some cruise brands that still cater mainly to adults.
—Natasha Chen, CNN, 25 Nov. 2024
Other events linked to the outbreak include a Nov. 7 band banquet, a veterans event on Nov. 8 and funerals on Nov. 8 and Nov. 9, all catered by Andre's, the office of the county executive said.
—Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 22 Nov. 2024
Shih will be responsible for developing and monetizing tools within Meta's AI portfolio that are catered specifically to businesses.
—Sara Fischer, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
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Jimin’s solo smash is also back on one more Billboard ranking, which feeds into where a song lands on the Hot 100.Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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Kelsey Williamson provided photos from the encounters, which are available on EurekAlert! CNN reported that the experts observed the killer whales strategically targeting young, still-growing whale sharks at feeding sites.Rachel Raposas, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024
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Jeffrey Freeman, his wife, and their two girls were sitting comfortably and ready for take-off when the pilot announced there'd be a delay while two VIP guests boarded.Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
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About a third of Southwest's seats will be premium, and premium passengers will be among the first to board the plane.Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 17 Dec. 2024
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With the help of American biologist Lynn Margulis, however, Lovelock would develop and sustain the idea that organic and inorganic elements of the planet contributed to a global, self-regulating being.Joe Spring, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Dec. 2024
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The suspect sustained life-threatening injuries and has since died at the hospital, Wilson said Sunday afternoon, adding that the homeowner is cooperating with police.Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 8 Dec. 2024
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The American Cinematheque Awards serves as an annual fundraiser to support the American Cinematheque’s year-round programming at the Aero Theatre in Santa Monica, Los Feliz 3 Theatre in Los Feliz, and Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood.Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Dec. 2024
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So please, please, please grab your espresso and cookies because Ms. Carpenter is serving a short-and-sweet holiday special filled with beautiful gowns, showstopping performances, cheeky innuendos and cameos from stars like Chappell Roan, Shania Twain, Quinta Brunson and many more.Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
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“Cater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cater. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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