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cocktail

[kok-teyl] / ˈkɒkˌteɪl /
NOUN
beverage
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Dinner for two at a neighborhood trattoria recently ran us $86 with appetizers, one cocktail and no dessert.

From Salon Sep. 20, 2026

“U.S. shoppers are seemingly turning back to bold — big gold pieces, chunky chains, big colored gemstone pieces and cocktail rings, that kind of thing,” she said over email.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

That was a dangerous cocktail going into this game.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

Sarti and its accompanying cocktail, the Sarti Spritz, diverge from the citrus-heavy, herbal tastes of Aperol and the company’s namesake Campari with a tropical taste of mango, passion fruit and blood orange.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

“You wanted to go to that cocktail party.”

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger




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