the bar

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Antonelli keeps raising the bar in the second season of his career and this was as impressive as it has got so far.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

I sidled up to the bar with happy hour in full swing, feeling a little nauseated from the heat and mileage.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

The firm had one lawyer based in L.A. who was licensed to practice in Texas, Darren McBratney, but he left in early 2022, according to the bar complaints.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Nikki’s interiority ceases only a moment after that fateful conversation about love and romance on the way home from the bar.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

Brett and I sat on at the bar.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway