guest list

noun

: a list of people who are invited to something (such as a party)
We were included in the guest list.

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Following the party, the soon-to-be bride and groom had a conversation about their wedding guest list. Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 22 July 2025 Others from the 2000 team, including Paul O’Neill, David Cone, Bernie Williams, Tino Martinez, Orlando Hernandez, Dwight Gooden and Clay Bellinger, are on the guest list. Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 21 July 2025 Amazon boss Jeff Bezos and wife Lauren Sánchez’s elaborate June 27 Venice wedding drew hordes of paparazzi, lookie loos and an A++ guest list that included Oprah, Bill Gates, Leonardo DiCaprio, Usher, a clutch of Kardashians, Orlando Bloom, Sydney Sweeney, Jerry Seinfeld and many more. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 10 July 2025 With artistic direction from Coppola—who selected the decor, flowers, lights, graphics, and table settings—the event reawakened the spirit of grand Parisian balls, as did the lively guest list made up of actors, designers, artists, patrons, musicians, muses, and collectors. Katherine McGrath, Architectural Digest, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for guest list

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“Guest list.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guest%20list. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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