drinker
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“A regular or even frequent drinker did not usually fit the bill,” Justice Gorsuch says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
When she was growing up, Adya said, she used to be a devoted Starbucks drinker.
From Slate ● Dec. 22, 2025
In October, he wrote a piece for his newsletter “Fingers” all about what he calls the “infantilization” of the American drinker.
From Salon ● Nov. 30, 2025
"But I'm not much of a social drinker anyway," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2025
“It’s Veritaserum, a colorless, odorless potion that forces the drinker to tell the truth,” said Hermione.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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Morgan's research found that shy drinkers often felt less anxious during the evening itself.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is a regular and was back this year, conducting a band and thousands of singing beer drinkers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
When coffee drinkers stopped drinking coffee, researchers observed substantial shifts in their gut metabolite profiles compared with people who did not normally consume coffee.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
Regular coffee drinkers become less sensitive to caffeine as the body adapts to the presence of the chemical.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
But the social drinkers and family men stopped showing up.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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