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servers

noun

plural of server

as in waiters

a person who serves food or drink we had barely finished ordering when the server brought our salads

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Recent Examples of servers The menu has gluten-free items marked, but be sure to let servers know of a gluten allergy. — Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 9 Aug. 2026 Somebody else's servers failing at peak, in front of his customers, with his name on the screen. — Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026 That has benefited not just Amazon's stock, but also the data center suppliers like chipmakers, Corning, gas turbine maker GE Vernova , and Eaton, which supplies electrical equipment and cooling technology for AI servers. — Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 7 Aug. 2026 Her text prompt still went through MiniMax’s servers, meaning Moore’s video suggests that copyright safeguards are not being properly enforced. — Jake Kanter, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2026 Some servers have worked alongside Hug for more than 20 years, remembering customers’ anniversaries, favorite wines, and preferred tables. — Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026 FastestVPN Pro includes 900+ servers across more than 100 countries, unlimited bandwidth, and unlimited server switching. — Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 7 Aug. 2026 The next battleground is likely to be Over-The-Air (OTA) cloud architecture and centralized vehicle servers. — New Atlas, 2 Aug. 2026 Expanding memory often means adding more servers, increasing costs while leaving valuable resources underused. — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 1 Aug. 2026

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waiters

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As waiters in black suits served steak and peach cobbler, Rick Perry, the former Texas governor and the former Republican Presidential candidate, and the chairman of Americans for Ibogaine, leaped to his feet.

— Michelle Lhooq, New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2026
Escobar even handpicked the guards, who doubled as waiters and bartenders during the many parties.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 15 July 2026

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