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cafe

[ka-fey, kuh-, ka-fey] / kæˈfeɪ, kə-, kaˈfeɪ /


café


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Lines at the tech-driven cafe move quickly thanks to automatic espresso machines that produce eight espresso shots at a time and up to 700 per hour.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

Yet tucked behind a cafe where baristas make $11 lattes, young workers write code, design machinery and operate an industrial laser that can cut through a car door.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

Desperate and in pain from trying not to urinate, Anaïs found a cafe that let her use their toilet.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Aya Lewkowicz, a member of the Pink Front activist movement who came from overwhelmingly secular Tel Aviv to help protect the Jerusalem cafe, said Israelis should choose for themselves how to observe Shabbat.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

Papa Joe said we could leave our stuff, Charles’s suitcase and my bedroll, at the cafe.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson

They met at a café in Waikiki where Leong, still wet from surfing, persuaded Akemoto to stay in Hawaii.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

In another, it occupied an outdoor café table next to an exceptionally good pair of cat-eye sunglasses.

From Salon Aug. 1, 2026

The report said: "Emmerdale Village was designed to include everything a typical rural village would have, including a village hall, café, church, residential dwellings and more."

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

He confesses to catching one game—a victory for Spain—in a ramshackle café in a Galician village.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 4, 2026

The door of the café blows open, sending a gust of rain-spiked wind inside that is met with howls of annoyance from the patrons and the clattering of the umbrellas in their stands.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

It’s set in Los Angeles but the cafés and shops are obviously not local and the worst, most dated stock L.A. traffic footage can’t cover that up.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

We would be sipping ice-cold spritzes at cafés overlooking the Mediterranean, frolicking down cobblestone streets lined with charming boutiques, and marveling at the frescoes and marble sculptures adorning grand cathedrals.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

While pubs, clubs and live music venues are set to benefit from the business rates relief, restaurants, cafés, hotels and cinemas have not been included in the government's announcement.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

“The hype started in Japan. In Japan there are even cafés where you have contact with capybaras. And the internet helped, and the public is always curious. They want to know about the species.”

From Slate May 27, 2026

It was dark and all around the square were the lights from the cafés under the arcades.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway




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