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Recent Examples of lunch counter
Like Lawson, Lewis was among the leaders of the sit-ins that desegregated Nashville lunch counters in the 1960s.
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Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 18 July 2024
The activist inspired a generation of nonviolent activists in the earliest days of the Civil Rights Movement by pushing to desegregate lunch counters in Nashville.
—Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 18 July 2024
Lawson was an architect of Nashville's lunch counter sit-ins and helped launch a nationwide movement.
—Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 18 July 2024
Most recently, Looby been defending many of the college students who sought to desegregate lunch counters in downtown Nashville by engaging in peaceful sit-ins.
—Andrea Williams, The Tennessean, 19 Apr. 2024
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Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 18 July 2024
The activist inspired a generation of nonviolent activists in the earliest days of the Civil Rights Movement by pushing to desegregate lunch counters in Nashville.
—Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 18 July 2024
Lawson was an architect of Nashville's lunch counter sit-ins and helped launch a nationwide movement.
—Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 18 July 2024
Most recently, Looby been defending many of the college students who sought to desegregate lunch counters in downtown Nashville by engaging in peaceful sit-ins.
—Andrea Williams, The Tennessean, 19 Apr. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lunch counter
Noun
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The snack bar is located near the main clubhouse, just off the practice greens with a small outdoor patio.—
Karen Billing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Mar. 2025
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Here, passengers can take advantage of amenities including a fitness center, massage treatment rooms, a lounging area with a coffee, juice, and snack bar, and floor-to-ceiling windows.—
Bailey Berg,
AFAR Media,
26 Feb. 2025
Noun
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In addition to the homemade brews, four espresso samples were collected at three cafeterias and one laboratory workplace coffee machine.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
30 Mar. 2025
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The Bursa governor's office told the outlet that the hotel was empty of guests at the time, but 12 staff members remained in the building when the fire broke out in the cafeteria.—
Natasha Dye,
People.com,
27 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Part of the mission of Post Market Place and its parent company, the not-for-profit Adelante Center for Entrepreneurship, is providing healthy food for people, whether at a restaurant or a food pantry.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2025
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There’s been a surge in Americans who eat their meals alone, at home and in restaurants.—
John Blake,
CNN Money,
8 Apr. 2025
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Inside classrooms, the district could reduce waste by increasing use of digital over paper materials and eliminating single-use plastics in the lunchroom.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Mar. 2025
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Musk appeared shortly behind him, deep in conversation with Senator Rick Scott of Florida, before disappearing into the lunchroom.—
Jess Bidgood,
New York Times,
6 Mar. 2025
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“Lunch counter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lunch%20counter. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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