the drink
noun
old-fashioned
: an area of water (such as a lake or pond)
The ball rolled down the hill and into the drink.
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The seeds will add protein, fiber, and omega-3 fats while also thickening the drink.
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Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 10 Apr. 2026
Agosto reportedly said that Larissa had picked up drinking Alani Nu energy drinks — at least one a day — in the year leading up to her death due to social media posts, which advertised the drink’s health benefits and energy boost, per NBC News and Fox 8.
—Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
Just be sure to let your neighbors know to wake you when the drink cart comes by.
—Carin Ryan, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2026
That everyone else found the drink too bitter to tolerate was part of the appeal.
—Catherine Lacey, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
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Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 10 Apr. 2026
Agosto reportedly said that Larissa had picked up drinking Alani Nu energy drinks — at least one a day — in the year leading up to her death due to social media posts, which advertised the drink’s health benefits and energy boost, per NBC News and Fox 8.
—Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
Just be sure to let your neighbors know to wake you when the drink cart comes by.
—Carin Ryan, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2026
That everyone else found the drink too bitter to tolerate was part of the appeal.
—Catherine Lacey, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
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“The drink.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20drink. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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