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brewing

[broo-ing] / ˈbru ɪŋ /






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It’s led to extreme weather events and the conditions brewing this summer in the Pacific are no exception.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

WASHINGTON—President Trump kicked off a summit with China’s Xi Jinping at the White House on Thursday, as Washington and Beijing look to ease brewing tensions over the war in Iran, artificial intelligence and trade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Amazon and Shopify make starkly different moves in the brewing battle over AI shopping.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

An industrial nightmare was brewing south of Los Angeles.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

All according to Jon Krakauer, who after sensing the doom brewing, scrambled back to his tent for his own safety and survival.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

So what more natural than they would one day talk over endless coffeepots into innumerable midnights, and out of all the talk and the bitter brewings would come—the House of Usher.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury

Your Brunswick Mumme," continued the page, "may pass as a refreshing drink; but with our beer you cannot compare it, for the best of our brewings is unknown to you.

From The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 by Various

And here is a tale of the crafty Ogs, In their neighbouring land of Podge; Of their sayings and doings and plottings and brewings, And something about Sir Stodge.

From The Glugs of Gosh by C. J. (Clarence James) Dennis

The good women being now supplied with yeast from each other's brewings, would have baked, but two difficulties still remained.

From The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales by Hannah More

In Louisville the brewings of Messrs. M. & G. are highly valued by all.

From The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 by Ben Casseday




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