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ale

[eyl] / eɪl /
NOUN
intoxicating, fermented beverage
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The son would respond, “a double,” and then take his ginger ale.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

The ginger ale is flatly branded Canada Dry.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026

Gavin John, uses his craft ale bar in the town centre to showcase local creativity as well by putting on music and comedy nights as well as poetry sessions.

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2024

Everything made my stomach turn—water, crackers, a hopeful sip of ginger ale; the things you’re supposed to try when you are sick.

From Slate • Sep. 15, 2024

"Yeah, well, we didn't have as much in the house as I thought. I've got grape juice and ginger ale."

From "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies