hops
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"It had to be the real deal – with the right malts, hops, and style that could make our beer revered once again," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
That is why she looks for longer-term patterns when she comes across a candidate with a résumé with multiple job hops.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
They shuffle their feet to Whitney Houston’s “Love Is a Contact Sport,” while another dancer hops on a pole and spins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Araki’s screenplay, written alongside his “Now Apocalypse” series co-writer Karley Sciortino, hops back and forth between the time before Erika’s vanishing and immediately after.
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2026
“No offense or anything, but you’re not that good,” he announces, then hops on his skateboard and shoots down the path to the street.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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