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bourbon

[boor-buhn, bawr-, bohr-, boor-bawn, bur-buhn] / ˈbʊər bən, ˈbɔr-, ˈboʊr-, burˈbɔ̃, ˈbɜr bən /


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A promotional email announced: “A brand long rooted in bourbon and bird dogs is now backing the groom, and it’s working.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

He said he feels responsibility for the workers who make his family’s bourbon.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Kentucky is where 95% of the world’s bourbon is made, according to the state distillers’ group.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Kentucky holds a record 16.1 million barrels of bourbon, enough for 10 years, amid a slowdown in U.S. alcohol consumption.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Now that all his good ole boy, tough bourbon talk has evaporated, I wonder if he’s this pathetic all the time.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett




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