cigarette

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A colorful character who went viral during the 2024 Open for smoking a cigarette while signing autographs and playing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Two men share a cigarette light, another pair a smile.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

It is also present in cigarette smoke and processed meats.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026

Pyle admired the clear-eyed message of Mauldin’s cartoons, such as one depicting Willie—slumped, exhausted, a cigarette dangling from his lips—as he stands before an Army medic assigned to hand out medals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Here Franny made the mistake of giving a little exhalation of impatience—she had just inhaled cigarette smoke.

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