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[bahr] / bɑr /








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If you set a lower bar, then the chances of clearing it rise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Nowell: It was like playing at a local bar in a cool way.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Elsewhere on the main level, there is a “thoughtfully remodeled” kitchen with an array of high-end appliances, as well as a large breakfast bar that offers the ideal place for casual dining.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Hardcore fans were blaming the zillionaire Loro Piana-wearers for bringing wine bar energy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

I imagine the bar next to my name on his clean-up chart staying exactly the same length for the rest of the year, since I won’t be there to pick up any more litter.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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