the drink
noun
old-fashioned
: an area of water (such as a lake or pond)
The ball rolled down the hill and into the drink.
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There are whistle-blowers who are perhaps a little too fond of the drink and thus possibly untrustworthy.
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Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 25 Oct. 2024
Add a chunk of dry ice to the drink for a smoky, boiling cauldron effect.
—Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 21 Oct. 2024
Read why the drink has raised cultural appropriation questions.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 14 Oct. 2024
That wasn’t really the case, as the drink was just as sugary as a bottle of Coke or Mountain Dew.
—Kara Nesvig, Parents, 10 Oct. 2024
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Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 25 Oct. 2024
Add a chunk of dry ice to the drink for a smoky, boiling cauldron effect.
—Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 21 Oct. 2024
Read why the drink has raised cultural appropriation questions.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 14 Oct. 2024
That wasn’t really the case, as the drink was just as sugary as a bottle of Coke or Mountain Dew.
—Kara Nesvig, Parents, 10 Oct. 2024
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“The drink.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20drink. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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