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bourbon

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noun (2)

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Canada is dropping its retaliatory tariffs on a set of American products that includes distilled spirits, according to media reports, marking a positive step forward for Kentucky's marquee bourbon industry, industry leaders said. Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Aug. 2025 Expect cozy notes of bourbon vanilla, vanilla Madagascar, amyris, and cocoa shell, plus a superfine champagne sparkle that gives skin a radiant gleam. Annie Blackman, Allure, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
Anything other than sitting in front of a camera and getting peppered by angry Wildcats fans drunk on bourbon and filled with disappointment. Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 6 May 2026 Louisville, Kentucky Kentucky is known for its hospitality and bourbon distilleries, which means solo travelers can find good friends and good drinks while exploring this Southern city. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for Bourbon

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“Bourbon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Bourbon. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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