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as in visitor
a person who visits another
invited the afternoon guests to stay for dinner
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as in client
a person who buys a product or uses a service from a business
the headwaiter will seat the guests as soon as the waitress clears and sets a table for them
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Recent Examples of guest
Now, she’s set to enter the morning show wars with a gig as guest co-host of Today with Jenna & Friends on NBC.
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Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Jan. 2025
For the Meal of the Day, guests can spend either $6.99 on a 6-inch sub or grab a footlong for $9.99, getting their choice of two cookies or a bag of chips and a small fountain drink with the meal.
—Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
Multiple video compilations of the show's 15 seasons filled the episode, and a few celebrity guests joined to bid the show farewell.
—Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
Read more about the event, who performed and what surprise guests were in the house HERE.
—Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
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Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Jan. 2025
For the Meal of the Day, guests can spend either $6.99 on a 6-inch sub or grab a footlong for $9.99, getting their choice of two cookies or a bag of chips and a small fountain drink with the meal.
—Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
Multiple video compilations of the show's 15 seasons filled the episode, and a few celebrity guests joined to bid the show farewell.
—Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
Read more about the event, who performed and what surprise guests were in the house HERE.
—Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
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Additionally, visitors might explore Mikhailov's iconic photographic series from the 1980s and 1990s, in which his distinctive mix of dark humor and stark realism captures Ukraine's shifting socio-political landscape.Katya Soldak, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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The number of galleries in the third edition of the Southeast Asian fair is lower than last year, but the same doesn’t appear to be true of visitors.The Editors of ARTnews, ARTnews.com, 17 Jan. 2025
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Madigan’s lawyers pushed back, telling the jury their client was just an old-school guy.Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune, 12 Jan. 2025
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But those who serve wealthy clients make up only a small fraction of nonpublic firefighters, according to Torgerson.Caroline Petrow-Cohen, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
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Company officials had said there was no indication that the water was actually contaminated, but urged customers to flush the plumbing in their homes.Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
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GlobalData’s Neil Saunders shared with NBC that retailers offered more generous discounts this year compared to last to draw customers in.Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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Israel's strategy of attrition shows signs of success, demonstrated by the destruction of Hamas' leadership and infrastructure in Gaza, as well as the implosion of both Hezbollah and its primary patron in the Near East—the Assad regime.Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
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The work stoppage has spurred social media complaints of long lines, closures and delays from patrons on costly ski trips.Alex Harring, CNBC, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Guest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guest. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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