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Recent Examples of cocktail party
These relationship status napkins are the perfect accessory for a set-up cocktail party.
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Hayley Bloomingdale, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2025
Endless rounds of dinner parties, cocktail parties, receptions.
—Joyce Carol Oates, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2025
The media industry will soon see advertisers and agency executives gather at New York venues for slick presentations and a stream of cocktail parties to get a look at upcoming programs from TV networks and streamers such as Amazon Prime Video and Netflix.
—Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2025
Louis Vuitton delivered that moment on Thursday evening by hosting a cocktail party to introduce its new LV Sneakerina at a location that helped draw many stylish stars, fashion insiders and influencers to the Westside.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 11 Apr. 2025
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Hayley Bloomingdale, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2025
Endless rounds of dinner parties, cocktail parties, receptions.
—Joyce Carol Oates, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2025
The media industry will soon see advertisers and agency executives gather at New York venues for slick presentations and a stream of cocktail parties to get a look at upcoming programs from TV networks and streamers such as Amazon Prime Video and Netflix.
—Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2025
Louis Vuitton delivered that moment on Thursday evening by hosting a cocktail party to introduce its new LV Sneakerina at a location that helped draw many stylish stars, fashion insiders and influencers to the Westside.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 11 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cocktail party
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The tea party was a unique, if not rare, public appearance for the Grammy-winning artist, who these days much prefers to stay at home in Los Angeles with family and a select few confidantes.—
Suzy Exposito,
Los Angeles Times,
14 May 2025
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While coffeehouses were the domain of men, at home tea parties prompted men and women to converse as equals.—
Marjoleine Kars,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2025
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One person was killed and at least 11 others injured early Sunday when gunfire broke out during a house party in Catawba County, North Carolina, authorities said.—
Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
1 June 2025
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Currently, The All-American Rejects are embarking on a nationwide house party tour, eschewing traditional venues for backyards, college campuses and, in one instance, a bowling alley.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN Money,
1 June 2025
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Sánchez won this thing for the second time in six weeks with 31.4 percent of your votes, on the strength of—how fitting—her hen party in Paris.—
George Kalogerakis,
Air Mail,
31 May 2025
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Scottish hen parties were deemed to contain ritualistic profanation.—
Rafil Kroll-Zaidi,
Harpers Magazine,
28 Mar. 2025
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An original amuse bouche of edible Yame tea, Yamanaka’s personalized version of a Japanese tea ceremony, is a prelude to an unforgettable dinner course at Viridis.—
Terry Elward,
Forbes.com,
15 June 2025
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George's appearance at the tea was an example of how William and Kate are carefully introducing their children to the royal duties they are expected to inherit one day.—
Meredith Kile,
People.com,
14 June 2025
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But this salad can also stand alone, as a light, summery supper on the hottest of days.—
The New York Times,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 May 2025
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The Sun was the first to report on the swanky supper.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
15 May 2025
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Seraphina, reading the room, agrees to a meet and greet.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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Following the June 3 program, the public is invited to a reception with refreshments to meet and greet the young artists and Preis.—
Deb Harvell,
Arkansas Online,
25 May 2025
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As part of those efforts, the institute will host an annual international symposium and award a prize for autism research, according to the press release.—
Jack McKessy,
USA Today,
10 June 2025
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Women’s History Month/Black History Month pages Several web pages and images of cultural celebrations, including Black History Month, Women’s History Month and Hispanic Heritage Month, as well as symposiums and other programs to highlight achievements made the purge list, as well.—
Elizabeth Crisp,
The Hill,
7 Mar. 2025
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Block parties can include potlucks, barbecues, ice cream socials, outdoor games or any other activity that brings neighbors together.—
Anne Gelhaus,
Mercury News,
2 June 2025
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Calm, collected, and claiming victory on state-run socials.—
Quartz Staff,
Quartz,
13 May 2025
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“Cocktail party.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cocktail%20party. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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