ale
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In the year it was first released, the trade in sending beer to India was dominated by London brewer George Hodgson, but pale ale had become unreliable and unable to make the journey unspoiled.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Some autumnal ale: It can be delightful when craft breweries churn out seasonally inspired flavors, but what happens when we start being served pumpkin beer in August, or Christmas beer before Halloween?
From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026
The brewery created the craft ale in partnership with The Assembly, which also is ProPublica’s journalistic partner in this private school endeavor, so it all felt very symbiotic.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
So ginger ale and tonic water became sick-day staples in our home, a bottle uncapped with a satisfying carbonated hiss if someone had a fever.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
He ordered us not ale, but lifewater’ He meant to waste no time.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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It’s a full meal in a pint glass, a little bitter, smoky and sweet, with zero in common with today’s nerdy low-cal ales.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
In their analysis of Belgian ales, the scientists found a clear hierarchy.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 29, 2025
“We’re having trouble finding Saymo, so we just keep ordering Shastas and ginger ales and hoping that he’ll roll up,” Mulaney said at the January presentation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2025
He remembers two politicians who would eat together and regularly put in the same order: "Two working man's portions of your beef and two pewter mugs of your finest ales."
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2024
"Two ginger ales for the chessboard coming right up."
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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