alcohol
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A city hearing in May regarding alcohol sales at the site provided a rare opportunity for public comment on the property.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
The rule is being slightly relaxed this season with all Women's Super League clubs allowed to offer alcohol to supporters in the stands following a successful two-year trial.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
They noted that eight of 10 Canadian provinces pulled U.S. alcohol from store shelves last year after Trump imposed tariffs on the country.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Manning's earlier research has explored whether digit ratio can provide information about alcohol consumption, outcomes after contracting COVID-19, and oxygen consumption in footballers.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
I close my eyes and my nostrils fill with the smells of the corridor, sweat and ammonia, rubbing alcohol and curry.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
Hydrocarbons and chemical compounds like industrial alcohols and plastics accounted for the bulk of Tehran's exports to Beijing.
From Barron's ● Jan. 13, 2026
Deducting the value of fiber and sugar alcohols from the total carbohydrate content of a food gives what's considered its net carb value.
From Salon ● Feb. 29, 2024
There are also polyols or sugar alcohols - erythritol particularly has gained traction in recent years.
From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2023
Cats' scent comes from a mix of volatile organic compounds, including aldehydes, alcohols, esters and ketones.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 16, 2023
The expertise at distillation that medieval Islamic alchemists developed to produce alcohols and perfumes also let them distill petroleum into fractions, some of which proved to be even more powerful incendiaries.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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