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The waitstaff in restaurants should be aware: Patrons are less generous with tips over the weekend.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Patrons can also attend a boutique tour, with the next Southern California showing taking place in Rancho Cucamonga on March 7.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Patrons pressed the buttons again and again, accumulating a pile of cash locked deep within the hardware.

From Slate • Nov. 18, 2025

Patrons are stuck on long waiting lists for audio and e-books, and digital offerings are limited.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 11, 2024

He backed into the wisteria and was grabbed by powerful hands.“Let me go!”Matt shouted.“I’m not an enemy! I’m El Patrons clone!”

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer