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If storm delays do become more common, says Andrew Charlton, then aircraft will have to load more fuel as a matter of course, in case there is trouble brewing ahead.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

Closer security ties among Pacific islands will also be discussed, despite the abrupt departure Monday of its proponent, Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale, to deal with a brewing political crisis at home.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

The acrimony between the Overdecks, both 56, has been brewing for years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

The public ridicule remained ceaseless, but alleged tension was also brewing behind palace walls.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

He clambered down and found that the shaman had not only pitched the tent but had conjured a fire into being, and was brewing some coffee.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman

So what more natural than they would one day talk over endless coffeepots into innumerable midnights, and out of all the talk and the bitter brewings would come—the House of Usher.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury

She came with a bad character enough, accused of bewitching men to their death, spoiling brewings and churnings, and hurting cattle and corn—of being, in fact, a terrible pest to the whole neighbourhood.

From Witch Stories by E. Lynn (Elizabeth Lynn) Linton

And here is a tale of the crafty Ogs, In their neighbouring land of Podge; Of their sayings and doings and plottings and brewings, And something about Sir Stodge.

From The Glugs of Gosh by C. J. (Clarence James) Dennis

Apothecaries are filthy distillers all the world over, and one never knows the real blessing of health till one has escaped from their beastly brewings.

From The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II by Charles James Lever

This being so, the chief manufacture of the year is carried on in the month of September, the September string-makings being analogous to October brewings.

From The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators by George Hart