cocktails

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The olive brine at the bottom of the container after the last olive has been spirited away for cocktails and snack plates.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Here, the actress and comedian shares her most cherished places to visit during World Cup season, including where to find the best barbecue and cocktails.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

On a Thursday night in West Hollywood, a sleek, multi-level townhome is filled with stylish guests holding fragrance vials the way partygoers cling to cocktails.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

But bars have latched on to their creation as a way to promote new cocktails.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

Quite the contrary, for their pleasures were not his; he had no use for card games, golf, cocktails, or buffet suppers served at ten—or, indeed, for any pastime that he felt did not “accomplish something.”

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote