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Recent Examples of beer
Go on Tuesdays for happy hour bites and a sampling of a special wine, spirit, or beer—your first tasting is on the house.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2026
Seriously, as long as there is enough beer and a clear picture on your TV, who would complain?
—Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 5 Feb. 2026
For the multitudes who dreamed of sipping their beer in the open air beneath the sunny skies on San Pedro Street in downtown San Jose, your day has arrived.
—Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2026
Leading up its abrupt closure, The Brewer's Art owed nearly $150,000, court records show — a crippling mountain of debt for what local beer-makers say is a saturated, competitive market.
—Jane Godiner, Baltimore Sun, 4 Feb. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2026
Seriously, as long as there is enough beer and a clear picture on your TV, who would complain?
—Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 5 Feb. 2026
For the multitudes who dreamed of sipping their beer in the open air beneath the sunny skies on San Pedro Street in downtown San Jose, your day has arrived.
—Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2026
Leading up its abrupt closure, The Brewer's Art owed nearly $150,000, court records show — a crippling mountain of debt for what local beer-makers say is a saturated, competitive market.
—Jane Godiner, Baltimore Sun, 4 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beer
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Really, almost any stew could be made using a little chocolate and then enjoyed with something like a Belgian strong dark ale, grand cru or tripel.—
Jay R. Brooks,
Mercury News,
4 Feb. 2026
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According to Mashed, in the colonial era, most breweries made ale.—
Bahar Anooshahr,
AZCentral.com,
1 Feb. 2026
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Years later, his son Wyatt decided to study to become a brew master.—
Bahar Anooshahr,
AZCentral.com,
1 Feb. 2026
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Chickpeas and Swiss chard hang on to their texture in the brew, but use whichever white beans and hearty greens speak to you.—
Rebecca Firkser,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
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Your husband is correct that wine has become merely a default offering, especially as host presents.—
Judith Martin,
Sun Sentinel,
3 Feb. 2026
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Digital detox spaces and innovative spa treatments will help guests escape from everyday life, while rotating art exhibits and activities like cooking classes, wine pairings, and cultural immersions will offer meaningful connections to the destination.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
3 Feb. 2026
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Its on-site Emirates hospitality suite replicates the interior of an A380 and serves some of the best cocktails at the tournament.—
Paula Conway,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Expectation and fear make for a horrible cocktail.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
26 Jan. 2026
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Enjoy the last session in this summer series with the tunes of bluegrass group Savannah Blu while sampling local microbrews, ciders or seltzers and eating from a nearby food truck. tinyurl.com/pubinpark.—
Kate Bradshaw,
Mercury News,
28 Aug. 2025
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Back at the ranch, have a cold local microbrew and join the Salamader Fire Circle.—
Kim Westerman,
Forbes.com,
26 July 2025
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And since White Claw and many others are made with malt liquor, the stricter regulations on spirits don’t apply.—
Chloe Sorvino,
Forbes.com,
27 July 2025
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Lance Jimenez, a Los Angeles Fire Department arson investigator, said the explosive was made from a 40-ounce Olde English 800 malt liquor bottle and a silky designer handkerchief.—
MICHAEL R. SISAK,
Arkansas Online,
30 May 2025
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So what if the brewski might lead to a few more typos.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
4 Dec. 2025
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Gen and Val are shown enjoying a brewski in Coney Island, signifying a road to a stable family life for them.—
Andy Andersen,
Vulture,
19 Sep. 2025
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Come for the home brew, stay for the honky-tonk.—
Elise Taylor,
Vanity Fair,
19 Jan. 2026
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Grains and Taps also offers home brew classes and hosts beer-making demonstrations.—
Janice Phelan,
Kansas City Star,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Beer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beer. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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