bartender
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He frequently speaks about his humble beginnings as the son of a bartender and a hotel maid.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
“I get chills,” said Pamela Huebner, a bartender in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
“It has an identity issue,” said a Dave & Buster’s bartender I spoke to.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
A bartender going by Andrew, who moved to New York from Ireland four years ago, said the vibe at the nearby pub where he works has been "absolutely mental" and "pandemonium."
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
Felix pushed away his empty soda glass, and the bartender refilled it.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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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
DJs, bartenders, door people, lovers, ex-lovers, activists and friends formed networks that were not always formal but were often lifesaving.
From Salon ● 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
The bartenders and servers, some dressed in light-up rave gear, were trying to ratchet up excitement by passing around stickers.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
Not only the bartenders and cooks, who knew everything about everything, it seemed to me, but even the customers, also began to school me, in little conversations by the bar when I wasn’t busy.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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