cigar
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When Volcker — who served so long ago that smoking was still allowed in the hearing room — didn’t like a line of questioning, he would disappear behind a large cloud of cigar smoke.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
I’ll continue to piece past lives together through books, phone calls and the photographs tucked into old cigar boxes under my bed.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
Stopping Celtic earning 10 titles in a row was enormous but too often it was a case of close but no cigar and at Rangers, that's not good enough.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026
The "Festival del Habano" draws cigar enthusiasts, traders, and specialized journalists from around the world and features an auction of luxury cigars and humidors.
From Barron's ● Feb. 14, 2026
Colonel stared at the gray-haired man, who was still chewing on his unlit cigar.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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“But as technology has advanced, so too have the mechanisms available to competitors to fix prices without the cigars, the smoke, or even the room.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Jutting from each mouth: cigars that may or may not have been real.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
He later called the community “a unique opportunity to experiment with democracy,” describing it as the kind of place where people can freely set off fireworks and smoke cigars wherever they want.
From Salon ● May 3, 2026
Insurers paid out £106,700 for the loss, but Prosecutor Julian Winship said there were only seven Fabergé sets - containing a jewelled egg, watch, whisky bottle, cigars and humidor - in existence.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026
What with him biting down on cigars and saving his breath on talk and swinging round in that chair, it weakened people.
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
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