banqueting

present participle of banquet
as in dining
to entertain with a fancy meal banqueted the returning troops at the military base

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  • Going to lunch with Hagerty was equivalent to dining with the Queen of England.
    Hannah Shirley, Twin Cities, 16 Sep. 2025
  • At the heart of the resort is the Hotel Collection that puts guests within a short walk from the spa, pool, and dining outlets.
    Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2025
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  • These biting bugs are feasting in preparation for winter.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Jonathan Taylor feasting today.
    Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 14 Sep. 2025
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  • Her mother, an enslaved woman whose name is lost to history, had been a storyteller, too, regaling the girl with folktales on the Maryland plantation where she was born in the mid-nineteenth century.
    April White, JSTOR Daily, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The 21-time PGA Tour winner engaged a small group on a practice green, going over technique, drills and flatstick psychology while also regaling them with stories about golf greats—like how keeping an eye on the hole helped Beth Daniel transform her putting game.
    Mike Dojc, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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  • However, rather than being powered by nuclear fusion, like stars are, the engines of these objects are supermassive black holes greedily feeding on surrounding matter and blasting out energy.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • By simulating Earth with a global climate model, and feeding it a bewildering variety of data, the team brought snapshots of these ancient planets to life in some 85 slices of geological, paleontological history.
    Peter Brannen, Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
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  • Golden Eve will feature in-depth interviews and career retrospectives for the recipients of the two special awards, honoring people from the movie (DeMille) and TV (Burnett) business who have made lasting contributions on and off screen.
    THR Staff, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The Sinclair Broadcast Group announced plans to air a remembrance special honoring Kirk on all Sinclair stations Friday.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025
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  • But the priority now is reminding locals that this spacious smokehouse is back in business and ramping up for group events and catering gigs.
    Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Social media has accelerated polarization, limiting meaningful and cross-ideological interactions by catering content to our interests.
    Alex Rosado, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Banqueting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/banqueting. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.

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