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or soirée
as in supper
a formal social gathering that is usually at night
They attended a fashionable soiree at a fancy hotel.
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Recent Examples of soiree
Both mom and daughter were decked out in Tiffany & Co. pieces from the high jewelry collection at the soiree at the Beverly Estate in Beverly Hills, Calif.
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Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2024
That was my first or second soiree into Eric Kripke‘s world.
—Demetrius Patterson, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 July 2024
Three Florida Panthers players, fresh off winning the franchise’s first Stanley Cup, will be representing their home countries this February during the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off, the NHL’s first soiree into international hockey in nearly a decade.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 28 June 2024
But the seaside soiree is interrupted when a body is discovered on the beach.
—Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2024
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Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2024
That was my first or second soiree into Eric Kripke‘s world.
—Demetrius Patterson, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 July 2024
Three Florida Panthers players, fresh off winning the franchise’s first Stanley Cup, will be representing their home countries this February during the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off, the NHL’s first soiree into international hockey in nearly a decade.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 28 June 2024
But the seaside soiree is interrupted when a body is discovered on the beach.
—Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soiree
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Despite only a handful of ingredients needed, this is a satisfying and substantial supper, with plenty of gooey cheese.Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2024
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One of the defining characteristics of the religious dinners and suppers celebrated around this time of year is a big, full table (and sometimes an Italian master painting the whole thing).R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2024
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The announcement was planned for Wednesday, Nov. 13, during a morning reception at Segerstrom Concert Hall in Costa Mesa.Samantha Dunn, Orange County Register, 13 Nov. 2024
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Venus at the top of your chart guarantees a warm reception with bosses and VIPs.Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024
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Together, the pair built their own ofrenda at home, then picked out costumes and painted their faces before heading to the annual event at the start of November on the city’s Northside.Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
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This year the event celebrates 25 years of honoring the best of Latin music in Spanish and Portuguese.Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2024
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The same day, Republican Steve Garvey was at Temple University in Pennsylvania, picking up an award at a women’s sports media symposium.Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
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This first-ever event is part trade and media symposium, consumer festival and tourism initiative.Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Well, Trump hijacked a corporate party, which hardly seemed like a vehicle for proletarian revolt, and did exactly that.David Brooks, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
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Chinese officials saw neither Trump nor his Democratic rival, Vice President Kamala Harris, as especially appealing at a time when taking a hard line on China is just about the only issue their two parties can agree on.Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Here's why Voting closes shortly after the final competitive dance of each episode.Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
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Her dance, with disheveled hair, frantic eyes and red vermillion spread across her forehead, was truly chilling.Anupama Chopra, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024
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To keep with the theme of the costume party, King Charles' niece carried a white Venetian-style masquerade mask and tied an oversized bow over her growing baby bump.Kirsty Hatcher, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
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Stevie Nicks does not, in fact, have her ticket to the masquerade just yet.EW.com, EW.com, 24 Oct. 2024
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Olympia coaxes that out of her thanks to a security video Matty obtained from the nail salon where Katya works, showing a woman with the same birthmark on her hand as Caruso’s speaking to a clearly distressed Katya.Noel Murray, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2024
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Which is why the salon also offers a range of services to help it last: wigs-only highlights, washing, setting, trendy cuts, and dye services, starting at around $250.Talia Lavin, Curbed, 7 Nov. 2024
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