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
Members pay $6,500 a year plus a $5,000 initiation fee for access to private dining, curated experiences like sleigh rides and holiday parties, and optional private liquor lockers and cigar humidors for an extra fee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
I set my cigar box full of Jemma’s old correspondences on the bench beside me, and I opened a few newspapers scavenged from the depot.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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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
But the cigars remain as do the memories, which are rekindled by the letters and autograph requests that still arrive regularly in the mailbox.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026
Cuba is known as a producer of high-quality tobacco and cigars.
From Barron's ● Feb. 17, 2026
Its exports are largely limited to cigars, rum, nickel and cobalt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 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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