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What's next: Knowledge Perk will add alcoholic beverages, including espresso martinis, to its menu next month.
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Laura Barrero, Axios, 7 Feb. 2025
One was the hedonistic modernism of the 1960s, with its pools and decks and living rooms designed to complement the perfect martini.
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Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Jan. 2025
Even the fanciest espresso martini tastes terrible to me.
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Jenna Ryu, SELF, 14 Jan. 2025
Was the film an early herald of the martini’s return as an It Drink?
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Bethy Squires, Vulture, 11 Jan. 2025
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Word History
Etymology
probably alteration of Martinez (cocktail), from the name Martinez
First Known Use
1890, in the meaning defined above
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“Martini.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/martini. Accessed 15 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
martini
noun
mar·ti·ni
mär-ˈtē-nē
: a cocktail consisting of gin and dry vermouth
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