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drinking

[dring-king] / ˈdrɪŋ kɪŋ /






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You can't sweat it all out "unless you're a super athlete" training all the time, or flush it out by drinking plenty of water, she says.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

That evening I attempted the arguably more difficult task of drinking a mint julep while lying on the floor, feet elevated so as not to disturb the blisters.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

New research suggests that drinking a moderate amount of caffeinated coffee or tea could help lower the risk of dementia as people age.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

But Grossman wasn’t drinking alone, Panish reminded jurors on Monday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

The quay was largely deserted, boats stowed for the night, except for a cluster of men on the quayside, drinking coffee from a thermos.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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