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as in to eat
to take a meal
they dined elegantly at the city's finest restaurant before taking in an opera downtown
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Recent Examples of dine
For the best pizza in town, Shaw suggests travelers dine at Panificio Bonci.
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Marylou Costa, Contributor, CNBC, 17 Jan. 2025
On that Friday night, Jan. 30, Marshall and Adams dined together.
—Karin Wulf / Made By History, TIME, 17 Jan. 2025
Limit Use Of Self-Serve Restaurants Choosing to dine in a ship’s main dining room, even at breakfast or lunch, is a healthier and safer option than using self-serve buffets.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
The move comes shortly after CEO Mark Zuckerberg dined with President-elect Trump at Mar-a-lago and as Republicans will soon control all three branches of federal government.
—Scott Rosenberg, Axios, 10 Jan. 2025
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Marylou Costa, Contributor, CNBC, 17 Jan. 2025
On that Friday night, Jan. 30, Marshall and Adams dined together.
—Karin Wulf / Made By History, TIME, 17 Jan. 2025
Limit Use Of Self-Serve Restaurants Choosing to dine in a ship’s main dining room, even at breakfast or lunch, is a healthier and safer option than using self-serve buffets.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
The move comes shortly after CEO Mark Zuckerberg dined with President-elect Trump at Mar-a-lago and as Republicans will soon control all three branches of federal government.
—Scott Rosenberg, Axios, 10 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dine
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New this year to True Nature is a retreat for those with eating disorders and their family members.—
Plain Dealer guest writer,
cleveland.com,
19 July 2017
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However hot dogs may have originated, the council estimates Americans will eat 7 billion of them between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day.—
Don Sweeney,
sacbee,
19 July 2017
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Madigan talked about his childhood, being assigned to a garbage truck in his youth, and being abused by his alcoholic father before regaling the courtroom with short stories from his political career in Springfield.—
Justin Kaufmann,
Axios,
7 Jan. 2025
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In this excerpt, Keri regales us with the tale of an epic 22-inning game, replete with a misbehaving mascot.—
Max Ufberg,
hazlitt.net,
4 Jan. 2025
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The question should be whether a mayor of New York honors his duty to protect taxpayer funds, or looks for opportunities to bend them to his personal and political gain.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
18 Jan. 2025
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The city of Aurora will continue a four-decades-long tradition of honoring King’s life during the 40th annual MLK Ceremony at 6 p.m. Monday at East Aurora High School, 500 Tomcat Lane in Aurora.—
Aurora Beacon-News,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Jan. 2025
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The exhibition showcases gold, silver, and bronze artifacts that reflect the Thracians’ aristocratic pursuits, including warfare, horsemanship, and banqueting.—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
13 Jan. 2025
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These men seem to devote most of their time to cultivating relationships with government officials and gang bosses in teahouses, karaoke parlors, and banqueting clubs.—
John Osburg,
Foreign Affairs,
20 Apr. 2014
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Runoff from farm fields over laden with animal waste is another source of the nutrient, which feeds algae that reduces oxygen in public waterways, causing fish kills.—
Gavin Off,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Jan. 2025
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Both tested positive for FeLV so will need to be indoor only kitties and fed a nutritious diet.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
25 Jan. 2025
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Williams, in igniting a starting five that had four players crack double digits in scoring against the Suns, was extremely impressive, feasting inside to the tune of a season-best 24 points, 16 rebounds, four assists and a block.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Jan. 2025
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This feels like a game in which Bosa, Khalil Mack and the rest of the Chargers rushers can feast.—
Daniel Popper,
The Athletic,
10 Jan. 2025
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“Dine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dine. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.
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