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energy drink
noun
: a usually carbonated beverage that typically contains caffeine and other ingredients (such as taurine and ginseng) intended to increase the drinker's energy
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Celsius Holdings — Shares of the energy drink manufacturer rose nearly 4% after JPMorgan initiated coverage of the company with an overweight rating, citing lighter inventory and a reacceleration in U.S. energy drink growth as catalysts.
—Pia Singh, CNBC, 12 Dec. 2024
Stacy Hagberg, a nurse in Shasta County, stopped at an ampm convenience store on the way to her overnight shift to grab an energy drink, the California Lottery said on Friday.
—Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2024
In football circles, the energy drink manufacturer’s involvement at your club sparks fear — and for Leeds fans that was no different.
—Nancy Froston, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
Students seemed to major in caffeine this year, with February having the most energy drink orders among all college campuses – up nearly a third compared to other months.
—Peter Burke, Fox News, 11 Dec. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1904, in the meaning defined above
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“Energy drink.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/energy%20drink. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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