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Sims made the comment while he was lunching with Matt Troyka, a Democrat who voted for Kamala Harris in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2025

Masoud Shahed-Ghaznavi was lunching at home when it roared through his neighborhood, causing him to hide in the laundry room as sheetrock fell and windows shattered.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 2, 2023

By the fall of 2017, Bannon was lunching with Guo at the Hay-Adams hotel in Washington, introduced by a mutual acquaintance.

From Washington Post • Sep. 13, 2020

But consider his response: Evidence suggests that Ray himself, who was lunching at the upscale mall, knew about the incident within moments.

From Slate • Dec. 1, 2016

One of Bunny’s favorite ways to start a sentence had been to let drop, quite casually: “When Dad was lunching with Paul Vanderfeller the other day...”

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt