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mule

[myool] / myul /
NOUN
burro
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Customers wield big Messi head cutouts, and the bar offers a cocktail dubbed the Messi Mule.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

A Moscow Mule is easy to turn into a mocktail, considering that much of the cocktail’s flavor comes from both the ginger beer and fresh lime juice.

From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026

“Muddle them in the bottom of a glass and add soda water. You’ve basically constructed your own Moscow Mule with fresh ingredients that’ll blow you away.”

From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026

“This man!” an admirer yells on the neighborhood block that houses Lee’s company, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

Others in the cafe—Mrs. Clare and Mabel Helm and a husky young farmer who had stopped to buy a plug of Brown’s Mule chewing tobacco—muttered and mumbled.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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