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espresso

[e-spres-oh] / ɛˈsprɛs oʊ /


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Giovanni Colli, 71, rolling his eyes while sipping an espresso at a café near the Pantheon, says he feels "betrayed."

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

The hitters of lovable Team Italy celebrated home runs with shots of Italian espresso in a dugout dripping with cheek kisses and caffeine.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

And, they’ll have you know, they figured out how to make the Lavazza espresso a bit cooler.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

MILAN—In a gleefully kitschy Opening Ceremony that featured ancient Romans, dancing espresso pots and a number by Mariah Carey, Italy threw open its arms to welcome the entire world to the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

Out in the kitchen, the coffeepot gurgles, and the smell of afternoon espresso snakes its way through the house.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina