bartender
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I am a 30-year-old girl living in New York City and I started dating a 43-year-old bartender.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
He frequently speaks about his humble beginnings as the son of a bartender and a hotel maid.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
But the book is like a history-themed Trivia Night at a lively bar, with the bartender pumping laughing gas into the room.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
“It has an identity issue,” said a Dave & Buster’s bartender I spoke to.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
It was at this point that the message arrived from the KGB source in Washington, the intelligence from the bartender who’d overheard newspaper reporters saying they were leaving soon to cover the war.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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Or a new generation of candidates – tattooed veterans, mechanics, bartenders – whose biography is supposed to do the political work that policy has not.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
The crowds were a welcome boon for the bartenders, enlivening what is usually a lull at Joxer Daly’s, which is away from the beaches and beer gardens where customers gather in the summer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
He maxed out the number of bartenders he could squeeze behind the counter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
"The bartenders will graciously ask, 'was the service okay?' and they'll say 'yes, of course,'" she said.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
They walked in stiff-eyeing the bartenders and waiters who caught their message and acted as though they never had seen them before.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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