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Chloe Berger, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2024
But as Peltz and others have noted, the truly existential issues that Disney and other media giants face have been brewing for years, since before Iger handed the baton, briefly, in February 2020 to former Disney executive Bob Chapek.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 3 Apr. 2024
Here are some key strategies for brewing sustainability, improving the working environment for employees and reducing overall environmental impact.
—Vinay Chandrashekar, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
Under the influence of Christianity and Islam, which forbids alcohol, brewing culture among the Bisaya tribe came close to disappearing in the 1980s, said Peter Sawal, a tribal elder.
—Rebecca Tan, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2024
From steel fabricated without coal, to beer brewed without natural gas, to cement that sequesters carbon, an industrial revolution is unfolding.
—Jeffrey Rissman, The Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2024
Vine Street Pub, 1700 Vine St., remained closed to the public, however, even after the company began brewing there again to supply its other restaurants.
—Jonathan Shikes, The Denver Post, 21 Mar. 2024
That the new station is legal doesn’t stop suspicion from brewing that China’s research stations could house activities with military utility, including for surveillance purposes.
—Elizabeth Buchanan, Foreign Affairs, 18 Mar. 2024
That terrific brewery is no more, but the terrific former owner — Jeff Bagby — still brews here.
—Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2024
Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 12 Apr. 2024
This cold brew coffee maker has a reusable stainless steel steeper.
—Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Apr. 2024
The hazy-for-days brew didn't have an easy path to the title by any means, taking on two previous champs in back-to-back weeks.
—The Enquirer, 7 Apr. 2024
From tacos and tequila to burgers and brews, the festival provides a way to connect with the area’s growing roster of chefs, food artisans, and craft brewers.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Apr. 2024
The previous home to Big Stump Brewing Co. currently features 12 beers on tap at $6.50 per glass, with sizes ranging from 12 to 16 ounces (a pint), depending on the brew’s strength.
—Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 7 Mar. 2024
Rasputin Todd The field is now down to a sweet and hoppy 16 brews fighting for the Cincinnati's Favorite Beer 2024 title.
—The Enquirer, 21 Mar. 2024
The brew union accounted for one-third of all worldwide beer sales at the time.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2024
This brew crew has a long history This beer dinner came about a month or two ago.
—Kristine M. Kierzek, Journal Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2024
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Word History
Verb
Middle English, from Old English brēowan; akin to Latin fervēre to boil — more at barm
Verb
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1
Noun
circa 1510, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
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“Brew.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brew. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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