espresso
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Starbucks’s espresso refreshers, matcha and artisanal baked goods showed “continued strength” in the quarter, CEO Brian Niccol said on the call.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
They’re splurging on computer hardware and espresso machines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
And so, at the urging of a friend who had her own espresso martini-themed Instagram account, Frankel launched PainByRomaine, her review account for Caesar salads, in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Hoping to inspire her UK followers to experiment with the vegetable, she made a sweetcorn latte inspired by a frappé drink she'd had on her trip, using coconut milk, blended sweetcorn and espresso.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
When Myrna read of Miss O’Hara, she would spew espresso all over the letter in consternation.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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The first time I saw the U.S. and Canadian women play each other live, it felt as if someone had taken a standard hockey game, given it six espressos, and kicked it in the shins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
She’s eaten croissants by the Eiffel Tower, drunk espressos outside the Colosseum and now, could it be time for fish and chips on the London Eye?
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2024
That's the equivalent of two espressos or four cups of instant coffee or eight cups of tea.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2023
Starbucks is to open 100 new coffee shops across Britain this year, as the country's appetite for vanilla lattes, iced espressos and banana caramel muffins continues to grow despite the gloomy economic outlook.
From Reuters ● Mar. 6, 2023
Cigarettes dangle from manicured fingers; tiny dogs wait patiently for owners to finish espressos; every female foot is shod in a high-heeled designer shoe.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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