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This often causes them embarrassment, though, if English is not the server's native language, as multiple translations are required, thus killing the "joke."
Jamie Reidy: Living Stupid Jamie Reidy 2011
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This often causes them embarrassment, though, if English is not the server's native language, as multiple translations are required, thus killing the "joke."
Jamie Reidy: Living Stupid Jamie Reidy 2011
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Bruni describes the reaction of an Orthodox couple upon discovering their server's sexual orientation: they asked what dating was like for a gay man.
Terry Curtis Fox: Paladino, Rabbis and a New Religious Taxonomy Terry Curtis Fox 2010
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But there was no buzzer outside the window; we finally banged our paddles on the building to get a server's attention and order some chili.
Victoria, By Sea Matt Villano 2011
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He tries to tip when the barista is looking; if the server's back is turned, he'll toss in coins, "So they can hear the clinking."
Tip the Iceberg Anne Kadet 2011
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I think it's difficult for those of us who were not there to focus on the server's behavior in that context, although my general opinion is that if a restaurant wants to serve expensive wine at an exorbitant mark-up (which is almost a given) they should defer to any wine "nerdiness" that walks through the door, whether it be rude or not.
Rough Restaurant Experience With Wine Offers Reminder: Vintage Matters 2009
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For the next nine years, Wimbledon was a server's version of Valhalla: Pete Sampras won seven titles in eight years, Richard Krajicek won in 1996, beating Sampras along the way, and Ivanisevic finally took the title in 2001 in his fourth finals appearance.
The Big-Serving Boom Is Over Tom Perrotta 2011
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For the next nine years, Wimbledon was a server's version of Valhalla: Pete Sampras won seven titles in eight years, Richard Krajicek won in 1996, beating Sampras along the way, and Ivanisevic finally took the title in 2001 in his fourth finals appearance.
The Big-Serving Boom Is Over Tom Perrotta 2011
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He carried two racks of glasses to the dining room and left them at the server's station.
DishPit Matt Stranach 2011
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"Don Alvin," Javier assured, "we'll try to serve HESA once more, and hopefully this time the process server's supervisor will have a word with him and tell him that there is no strike."
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