drinking

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He hammered Grossman with questions about whether his wife had been drinking and racing with Erickson the night that she struck the boys with her Mercedes SUV at what experts testified was nearly 73 mph.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Director of cricket Rob Key investigated the time in Noosa, but denied the team had a drinking culture.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The increase in risk at an individual level is very small, and drinking water is much better for your health than sugary drinks like juices and soft drinks.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

That’s important when you consider how many lifestyle suggestions are based around these trends—from drinking red wine like rural Italians or eating like a Southeast Asian.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Witt and his commanders didn’t allow smoking, drinking, or dating.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti