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malt

[mawlt] / mɔlt /
NOUN
ale
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Born in 1932 in South Africa to Lithuanian Jewish immigrants who ran a malt business, Kirsh ventured into grain milling and then distribution, according to news reports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Founded in 1933 as E. & J. Gallo Winery, the company in 2024 renamed itself to reflect its portfolio, which by then had grown beyond wine to include distilled spirits, malt beverages and ready-to-drink cocktails.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

In the 1970s, actor Billy Dee Williams was the iconic face of Colt 45 malt liquor.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026

“I think it will be good for us,” Hoak said, while hauling 55-pound bags of malt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

That was hers alone, so she hid behind the rack at one of Duggie's little illegal tables and played with the straw in a chocolate malt.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison