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Recent Examples of bartender
This marks the start of Lehane’s third series, following his previous collections featuring New York City bartender Brian McNulty and the 42nd Street Library.
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Oline H. Cogdill, Sun Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2026
Others claim the drink was invented by bartender Fernand Petiot at New York Bar in Paris sometime around 1921 to 1924.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Jan. 2026
Then Danny Miller or Cole Moser—a chef and a bartender, respectively—would pull it on board.
—Hannah Goldfield, New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2026
Cooper's videos and her larger-than-life, quintessentially New York personality have earned her coverage in quite a few major media outlets, as well as an appearance as a bartender on Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
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Oline H. Cogdill, Sun Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2026
Others claim the drink was invented by bartender Fernand Petiot at New York Bar in Paris sometime around 1921 to 1924.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Jan. 2026
Then Danny Miller or Cole Moser—a chef and a bartender, respectively—would pull it on board.
—Hannah Goldfield, New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2026
Cooper's videos and her larger-than-life, quintessentially New York personality have earned her coverage in quite a few major media outlets, as well as an appearance as a bartender on Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bartender
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After leaving school in 1954, Von Däniken worked as a waiter and barkeeper for several years, during which he was repeatedly accused of fraud and served a couple of short stints in prison.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Jan. 2026
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The Florentine entrepreneur Francesco Datini was the son of a barkeep.—
Jessica Winter,
New Yorker,
11 Nov. 2025
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There were only two—the barman who doubled as a grill man looked up at the sound, and an older man turned around from his perch at the bar.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 Nov. 2025
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The menu is centered around tataki, sashimi, yakitori, and artisanal cocktails created by barman and co-owner Julien Vézina, who masterfully blends Japanese and Quebec flavors and spirits.—
Pamela MacNaughtan,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
18 Nov. 2025
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Supposedly, their tradition started in 1977 when a waitress pinned her tip for good luck, and rumor has it today there’s more than a million dollars on the walls—and that it’s taxed every year.—
Skye Sherman,
Southern Living,
21 Jan. 2026
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Melton was living and working as a waitress in Cape Coral, Fox 4 reported.—
Yasmeen Hamadeh,
PEOPLE,
21 Jan. 2026
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“Bartender.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bartender. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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