tonic
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On Friday morning, the cafe and tonic bar in the Manhattan Beach Erewhon was bustling with customers ordering smoothies, coffees and breakfast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
In the UK, decent runs for England and Scotland may be just the tonic after years of never-ending political and economic crises.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
In some of those pockets, homelessness and street crime are the most salient issues facing the city, and Pratt’s apocalyptic talk about them landed as a tonic.
From Slate ● Jun. 9, 2026
“American Patriarch” is a tonic reminder that, from its very beginnings, our republic has exhaled a whiff of the miraculous.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
He reached for the week-old paper and read again the letter that was the great tonic and stimulant of the day: Hd Qrs.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
Cafes and teahouses in Beijing and Chengdu now double as pseudo-temples, selling fortune charms, herbal infusions, and “Stay-Up-Late Water” tonics meant to balance urban overstimulation.
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2025
It holds a cozy sauna, two cold tubs and a small bar for post-plunge tonics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2025
For the women behind the bar, they’re putting together tonics and elixirs with the power to heal, protect and nourish the human spirit.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2024
And if Erewhon sells it — sea moss gels, kale chips, bone broth tonics, paleo bagels, celebrity smoothies — it’s almost guaranteed to become a viral sensation among the hot and health-obsessed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2024
“Life on a ship for so long can be difficult. My primary role is to help administer the tonics, thus stabilizing any mood the Collective may encounter.”
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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