eat in
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Instead he said he would grab a bite to eat in the players' restaurant before "packing up my locker just for efficiency's sake".
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Though safe from the camera bullies, Patel’s classmate didn’t eat in front of anyone again until this school year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026
“People don’t know the sacrifice, what it’s like to eat in the hot sun, when they used to not provide shade, when there weren’t bathrooms nearby,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2026
You’ve created the life you wanted for yourself, and you can afford to eat in your favorite hotspots, so bravo for making it this far on your own terms.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 12, 2026
“We want to eat in here because we’re not cool,” I told him.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
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