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alcohol

[al-kuh-hawl, -hol] / ˈæl kəˌhɔl, -ˌhɒl /


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It is a sugar alcohol typically made by fermenting corn and is now used in hundreds of food products.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

The potential merger aims to boost struggling sales amid lower alcohol demand in the U.S. and China.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Tariffs have also weighed on companies’ abilities to sell alcohol.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

On Wednesday, Grace's father Dr Sanjoy Kumar said it was, therefore, "disgusting" that the bodies of his daughter and her friend and fellow student Barnaby were tested for drugs or alcohol after they died.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

But my grandmother had never drunk alcohol in her life.

From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie