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drinking

[dring-king] / ˈdrɪŋ kɪŋ /






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National fraternities and many colleges and universities have sought to curb the worst excesses of fraternities by banning hazing, curbing drinking and instituting extensive workshops on consent for incoming first-year students.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

“I wasn’t drinking beer in my celebration,” Juszczyk told reporters on Sept. 24.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

To prepare for the winter and possible disruptions, the city has been building backup heating systems and stockpiling fuel, food and drinking water, he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

It may have crossed his mind while drinking mate with Suarez, in the way a return to Barcelona or a spell at Napoli, the club of Maradona, might have.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 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




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