rum
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John O’Keeffe, the recently installed CEO and president of Diageo North America, identified Crown Royal whiskey, Smirnoff vodka and Captain Morgan rum as “three brands in long-term decline that require some fundamental fixes.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Order a round of fritters, a rum punch and a plate of griot, a citrusy pork dish that is slow-braised and then fried until crisp.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Before launching his presidential bid, De la Espriella lived in Florence, Italy, where he dabbled in opera, jetted around in private planes and promoted his rum and wine businesses.
From Barron's ● May 25, 2026
On Thursday, Seedat told the inquiry he was not aware "red rum" was a reference to murder.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
All of the jurors examined the purse, the blood-stained knife, the blackened hatchet blade, the Communist pamphlets, the rum bottle, the trunk, and the signed confession.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
