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saloon

[suh-loon] / səˈlun /


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Located on Main Street in an 1897 brick building, this inn, restaurant and saloon originally served as a boardinghouse for Homestake Gold Mine miners.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

How many times can England drink in the last chance saloon?

From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026

But, just when it looked like the Iran match could be the last-chance saloon, Salah took matters into his hands to spark wild celebrations among Egypt fans across the world.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

It was the magnitude of the response that night at the saloon, as on every other night they’ve performed, that’s inspiring their next moves: total domination in sum.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026

Although it wasn’t supposed to, the saloon accepted scrip.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

It was helped along by the expanding railroad system, which let the business boost distribution of its brandy to saloons, farms and cities across the country.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026

Even the smaller "crossover" versions, more closely related to conventional cars, tend to be taller and wider than traditional saloons, hatchbacks or estates.

From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2025

From historic saloons to local breweries and steakhouses, here’s where to stop for food on your next California road trip.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2025

In Russia, novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky described the streets of St. Petersburg, the rundown quarters in which the poor were condemned to live, and the cheap saloons in which they sought relief.

From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022

Fortunetellers were in great demand, and saloons did a roaring business.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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