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were catering
  • past progressive of cater.

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"So, we were catering for all the public at large, which was very important because people were so very frustrated and depressed."

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2023

“Literally no one or very, very few people were catering to us.”

From Washington Post • Jan. 5, 2023

And doing that not so much by sending in more troops, but by making sure that we were catering our true presence there to the counter-terrorism threat.

From Salon • Sep. 15, 2021

She learned that the kind of companies that would hire her were catering to female consumers, and they assumed she would know about women.

From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2018

I have been convenient to you, it seems, while you were catering for Mirabell; I have been broker for you?

From The Way of the World by Congreve, William

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