sake

variants or saki

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Recent Examples of sake Unfortunately, sacrificing anything, even a few months, for the sake of the country is a tall ask. Chris Talgo, The Orlando Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2025 But Thompson refuses to chase trends just for the sake of relevance. Tira Urquhart, Essence, 31 Mar. 2025 Money managers who oversee ESG portfolios also don’t aim to sacrifice investment returns for the sake of pursuing an environmental or social agenda, Coombs said. Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2025 Europe would have to hope that Russia would not call its bluff by seizing European territory with conventional forces and nuclear threats, either for the sake of Putin’s expansionist ambitions or to attempt to shatter the NATO alliance once and for all. Mark S. Bell, Foreign Affairs, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sake
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sake
Noun
  • His administration has threatened steep tariffs on French exports, including wine and champagne, and has criticized EU leaders over defense spending and support for Ukraine.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Beverages include wine and craft beer, cocktails and mocktails.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • And their friendship had always operated in leisure: long meals, afternoon drinks, dressing up to go dancing.
    Ayşegül Savaş, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2025
  • There are plans for some of the bars to do double duty during the day, even when not pouring drinks.
    Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Manufactured objects — plastic bottles, ballpoint pens, concrete buildings, teabags, wind turbines, cell phones, T-shirts, aluminum cans — outweigh the living world and will form distinctive, if sometimes hard to interpret, clues to our existence.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Event highlights Include: tastings from each culinary team; a complimentary happy hour; sip stations; live music by guitarist Craig Smith; and a chance to grab a mystery bottle of wine valued at $30+ for just $25 at the Wine Wall hosted by Modest Wine of Winter Park.
    Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Other Urban Roots beers have earned honors at the California State Fair and Great American Beer Festival, according to the brewery’s website.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • The Walton store will also feature special services that include: Publix Liquors — offers beer, wine, spirits and a variety of soft drinks and accessories all in one convenient adjacent location.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Overall, Blaha said municipal liquor stores have experienced net profit growth over the last several decades.
    Dana Ferguson, Twin Cities, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The analysts expect a significant pullback in sales of American alcohol in the region as well, given that state-run liquor stores have started to remove U.S. products from their shelves.
    Morgan Chittum,Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2025

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“Sake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sake. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.

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