speakeasy
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With the understanding that nothing dispels an air of mystery like a hashtag, a number of modern speakeasy successors have clamped down on social-media posts or even phone use altogether.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
American Express likens the 1,500-square-foot lounge, tucked away in a sliver of space past a Kate Spade store and smoking lounge with slot machines, to a speakeasy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
Entering Vinyl Room feels like you’re stepping into a secret speakeasy for music lovers, one with iconic music memorabilia, a thoughtful food menu and premium sound quality.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
I was renting from this guy, kind of a character on the scene, and he would set up these speakeasy acoustic shows above this jeans store on Abbot Kinney called the Stronghold.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025
About three or four o’clock one morning, we ran into this white boy, in Creole Bill’s speakeasy.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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Chapter 13, Sections 1–3
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