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tavern

[tav-ern] / ˈtæv ərn /


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Then the Berlin Wall fell, Navy funds dwindled, budget cuts hit and the tavern emptied out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 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

Tucked to the side of the tavern lobby is what appears to be a front desk.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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