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tavern

[tav-ern] / ˈtæv ərn /


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The neighborhood tavern is getting a revival as the go-to place for a good meal, a cold drink and a sense of community.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

On a recent winter night, frost sparkled in the air like cold confetti and a warm glow spilled from the small windows of a tavern in the one-stoplight village of Sergeantsville, N.J.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Imagine if the Founding Fathers were dropped into a Pittsburgh tavern on a fall Sunday afternoon with a Steelers game on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

The police added that the tavern was licensed.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2025

Having Father gone was strange, the tavern seemed cold and empty, the way it is when you wake up at night and realize that the fires have gone out.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier




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