drink
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The Observatory issued a "Very Hot Weather Warning" on Sunday, advising citizens to drink water and avoid vigorous outdoor physical activities.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
"I don't think it would age like a fine wine, but for the sake of mankind someone needs to drink it," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Something to look forward to on Monday: Picture a time when plans didn’t require a 12-person group chat, three calendar apps, and a poll just to grab a drink.
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2026
Sipping a drink at the gathering, one venture capitalist offered a blunt assessment of a company in his firm’s portfolio: “Anthropic is going to eat their lunch.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
“Oh, now, there, there, little lamb, drink some more. You’ve banged yourself up quite a bit. There’s no padding on those scrawny bones of yours. Can be quite useful, you know.”
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
He won the legal bid after he successfully claimed he needed high energy drinks and protein bars for his fitness regime.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
The Arthur House parlor is already open to the public for drinks and dining, and features a pump organ that guests can play.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Discounted food and drinks, and one of my friend’s husbands acts as an Uber driver.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
The team also found that high amounts of dietary fructose, comparable to the levels present in sugary drinks, could encourage cancer spread even when chemotherapy had not been given.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
Mrs. Krajewska drinks hers slowly, listening while I explain that I do go to the cathedral on Na Bramie to pray twice a week.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
She ate and drank what would be expected of someone exerting herself to the nth degree.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Every participant drank each beverage, allowing the team to reduce the influence of natural differences between individuals.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
The fictional Queen Vic where Dot once drank in Albert Square is seemingly a world away from the sleepy former mining village in the Gwendraeth Valley.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Stuart had to paint humility and self-effacement when his favorite clientele laughed at his jokes, drank with him and enjoyed his raconteur flirtations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
He didn’t actually mean he drank dragon’s blood, did he?
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
Haddad, in his 60s, said he and his daughter had drunk six litres of water between them in a single day.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
That is a sign of a healthy market, not one drunk on euphoria.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
Malik's trial heard the woman had been drinking at the park with a male friend, and was drunk when she met Malik and a group of other men she did not know.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Participants reported everything they had eaten and drunk during the previous 24 hours and answered whether they routinely added salt to food at the table.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 4, 2026
She had no patience for the sheydim, certainly not ones that made drunk humans seem like positively delightful company.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
Warren says starting on weight-loss jabs has put him off going out for drinking sessions with friends.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
"The introduction of measures to reduce the extent of, or to remove opportunities for, vertical drinking could address the underlying reasons for the policy," the document reads.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Then Americans started drinking less and the bottom dropped out of the industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
At the same time, the country's eastern regions were in the grip of a severe drought, with authorities having to transport drinking water for residents in tanker trucks.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
After attending a Methodist revival meeting in the early 1830s, he stopped drinking and reunited with his wife and family.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
