pub

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"The main form of social activity is going to the pub or going to the shop or going to the local football - everyone seems to know what everyone else is doing," she says.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

"It makes no sense. Honestly, I'm shocked," Davide Caldaretta, who watched the game at a city pub, told news agency Reuters.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Alex McCarthy, a university student who works part-time in a pub, says he is feeling "very, very happy" about the rise.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

When the pub closed, Anne Marie and her friends went to leave and walk home.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

“I’m sure I don’t know anyone like that. And what pub is this?”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman