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For many, a cup of tea is a simple daily ritual, but there’s actually a group of people that takes it a bit more seriously.

From Slate ● Nov. 8, 2026

Heathcote had left by the time Altrincham pulled off their greatest cup exploit - knocking out first division Birmingham City at St Andrews in 1986 in what remains one of the competition's biggest shocks.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

Your daily cup of coffee may be doing more than helping you wake up in the morning.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026

Walmart executives are prohibited from offering or accepting even a free cup of coffee when doing business deals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

He stoked the spark until it blazed, then curled up in bed with a cup of tea and a book: his favorite story, though the final page was ripped out.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

The aim is to give professional tasters everywhere a repeatable procedure for brewing and comparing cups.

From Slate ● Nov. 8, 2026

For coffee drinkers, two to three cups daily appeared to offer the strongest association, while one to two cups of tea showed the most favorable results among tea drinkers.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026

Thirteen Premier League titles, two Champions League victories, five FA cups and four League Cups later - maybe not.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

She turned a maroon tablecloth into a makeshift curtain, attaching it to the French doors with suction cups.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Leah proudly recalled “Rochester Knockings” souvenirs, such as spoons, pins, cups, and sheet music, being sold in the streets of New York City.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

The Warrington teenager cupped his ears to lap up the adulation of a delirious crowd while fellow Englishman Aspinall laughed in disbelief before he gave Littler a high five.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

Clarke threw his World Cup squad sheet on the table and cupped his ears to the assembled media.

From BBC ● May 19, 2026

But one question kept resurfacing, from multiple corners of the inbox, as if readers were whispering it behind cupped hands: What if we just aren’t a pie family?

From Salon ● Nov. 27, 2025

Van de Ven cheekily cupped his ear to the crowd before team-mates made a point of embracing him to show their support after Saturday's spat.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2025

Mr. Squirrel cupped his paws and called up, “Are you all right there, Jess?”

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

However, with cupping training not always readily offered, the ISO provides something reassuring: precision, expertise, and sharing.

From Slate ● Nov. 8, 2026

When Allison Janney's name was announced as the winner for best supporting actress in drama, the camera panned to The Diplomat star with her mouth open and both hands cupping the sides of her face.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Often, like in my treatment in Singapore, cupping is paired with gua sha, creating a push and pull on the skin.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

I do think about recovery and take recovery quite seriously, so I’ll do a weekly massage, where I do cupping.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026

Then, cupping the mouthpiece, in something just above a whisper, I said, “Dad is pleased you called.”

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg