stout
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Other artefacts include an empty bottle of Armstrong and Dickie stout, likely produced at the former aerated waterworks site at the nearby Whitesands.
From BBC ● May 4, 2026
Ryan Wagner makes sure bartenders meet exacting standards for foam and temperature as stout sales boom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026
"Interior, again, some big stout guys that can really push the pocket."
From Barron's ● Jan. 16, 2026
I cruised into the little town of Clifden at a stout 125 kilometers per hour on a narrow two-lane road just as Storm Bram was ravaging Ireland’s Atlantic coast.
From Salon ● Dec. 12, 2025
A thrush, too, went about his business, and two stout little wag-tails, following one another, and a little cluster of twittering sparrows.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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"A lot of pubs don't sell other stouts."
From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2024
Molasses, cardamom, nutmeg and cinnamon flavors are all throughout many fall stouts.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 25, 2022
In the past three weeks, two Black-owned breweries have debuted in the Central District to large African American turnout, many hoisting hazy IPAs and stouts, and breaking boundaries in an industry with few Black owners.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 29, 2022
American brewing excels at extremes, delivering brawny stouts and I.P.A.s as well as nonalcoholic beers that are growing in quality and sales.
From New York Times ● Feb. 11, 2022
But unfortunately the shorts, stouts, and mediums are not respectively standard according to bust-measure.
From The Perfect Gentleman by Bergengren, Ralph
Mr. Walesa is now 82 and stouter than he was when he hurdled that fence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
Some snakes, such as boa constrictors, had long, slender upright teeth, whereas others, such as king snakes, had shorter, stouter, and more curved ones.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 4, 2024
Things are a bit stouter on the defensive side where four teams, led by No. 22 Florida, among the top 20 in yards given up this season.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 27, 2023
The researchers suspect physical activity changes levels of brain chemicals related to mood, such as dopamine and serotonin, and reduces inflammation throughout the body and brain, contributing physiologically to stouter mental health.
From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2022
The clothes were poorly fitted for my frame, being cut for one much stouter, and the breeches fairly flapped about my knees.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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On X, formerly Twitter, Elbridge Colby, a former US deputy assistant secretary of defence in the Trump administration, wrote that Japan and India "are two of our very stoutest and important allies".
From BBC ● May 2, 2024
Granted, he wasn’t facing the stoutest of defenses.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 1, 2023
Grover Stewart and the Colts have been one of the stoutest run defenses in the NFL.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 30, 2022
Now he was being thrust into 70 snaps against one of the Pac-12’s stoutest interiors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2022
In this awful situation, the stoutest hearts began to fail.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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"Everyday Use" by Alice Walker
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act III
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