speakeasy
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This theatricality has become another earmark of the speakeasy genre.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Donatell’s gas station has become an informal lobby for those waiting for a seat in the speakeasy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Janes House was bought by a developer and moved to the back of its lot where it was restored; it is now the speakeasy No Vacancy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026
The aesthetically pleasing hotel has a rooftop pool, a highly Instagrammed greenhouse restaurant and the ’80s-themed speakeasy with karaoke suites.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2025
The priest said, True for you, Tom, decent man that you are, fine man that never set foot inside a speakeasy.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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