joe
Example Sentences
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One roaster’s ride on the roller coaster of coffee pricing helps explain the many reasons consumers keep paying more for a cup of joe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO—Mayor Daniel Lurie strode into Alushe Coffee Bar and asked the surprised couple behind the counter for two things: a cup of joe and if they could say a few words into his iPhone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025
Sig’s baby was born 70 years ago this autumn, on Nov. 17, when he first demonstrated how it could alert any ordinary joe schmoe listening to the radio.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2024
I get palpitations just thinking about drinking four entire cups of joe, but of course, coffee isn't the only source of caffeine.
From Salon • Jan. 7, 2024
When he wasn’t rowing, studying, or sleeping, he was working, and just barely keeping himself clothed and fed doing it. joe found it comfortable to be around McMillin.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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