as in alcohol
a distilled beverage that can make a person drunk
you can't order liquor in a bar until you're 21 years old
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Recent Examples of liquor
In addition to ozone, the study proved TENCEL™ fibers can be processed using low liquor ratio washing machines for dyeing and bleaching, which consume far less water than conventional washers.
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Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 5 Dec. 2024
Villa 31’s most prominent entrepreneur, Héctor Espinoza, is a liquor dealer.
—Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
Keep in mind that Texas liquor stores are closed on Thanksgiving Day by state law, so be sure to stock up before stores close at 9 p.m.
More:Still shopping for Thanksgiving?
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Nov. 2024
Scammers also sell their counterfeit bourbon to legitimate liquor stores.
—Steve Weisman, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 5 Dec. 2024
Villa 31’s most prominent entrepreneur, Héctor Espinoza, is a liquor dealer.
—Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
Keep in mind that Texas liquor stores are closed on Thanksgiving Day by state law, so be sure to stock up before stores close at 9 p.m.
More:Still shopping for Thanksgiving?
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Nov. 2024
Scammers also sell their counterfeit bourbon to legitimate liquor stores.
—Steve Weisman, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for liquor
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Three people with knowledge of Hegseth’s time at CVA told The New Yorker he was forced to step down from his role there in part because of his abuse of alcohol on the job.Sara Dorn, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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The reality program also followed the DJ’s struggle with alcohol and his sobriety journey, as well as his relationship with girlfriend Ally Lewber.Anna Chan, Billboard, 12 Dec. 2024
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In Search of Vintage Spirits. Sir Davis Whisky Beyoncé Beyoncé made her entrance into the booze space this fall in spectacular fashion.Brad Japhe, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Nov. 2024
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Lately, liquor sales have softened, partly due to economic conditions, consumers tilting toward nonalcoholic offerings, and as shoppers work through their pandemic-era booze stockpiles.John Kell, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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On the beverage front, guests may find the Cheers! drink package – which includes wines, spirits and more – looks steeper, too.Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
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Here's where to find one nearby New Year's Eve celebrations typically include watching the countdown to midnight, parties with family and friends, food and drinks, making a New Year's resolution and fireworks, according to the National Day Calendar.Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 6 Dec. 2024
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Spirits enthusiasts can look forward to exclusive pours from Last Drop, a top shelf portfolio of whiskies, rums, and brandies brought to you by the same folks responsible for Pappy Van Winkle and the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection.Brad Japhe, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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Brown-Forman recently posted a better-than-expected report after missing estimates over several consecutive quarters, with pockets of strength in some of its bourbon and rum brands.Julie Coleman, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024
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The best chance to find Van Winkle products at a fair price is through lotteries offered by many retailers, where consumers can purchase bottles from the collection at MSRP, according to the news release.Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 14 Dec. 2024
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Each crystal is as thick as a Coke bottle, and one is believed to be the largest single emerald ever found.Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Liquor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liquor. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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