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Recent Examples of cask
There’s no unusual cask finish or unexpected grain bill.
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Emily Price, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
The organic cacao from Tanzania in this bar is aged in bourbon casks for a couple of months, which infuses smooth and oaky undertones into the 82% cacao chocolate.
—Angela Hansberger, AJC.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Who wouldn’t want to see Delicate Arch in the morning and casks of plutonium in the afternoon?
—Zak Podmore, Denver Post, 21 Jan. 2026
Isle of Harris Distillery: A six-bottle case of whisky from a cask produced exclusively for recipients ($1,080, available to approximately 35 recipients).
—Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 16 Dec. 2025
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Emily Price, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
The organic cacao from Tanzania in this bar is aged in bourbon casks for a couple of months, which infuses smooth and oaky undertones into the 82% cacao chocolate.
—Angela Hansberger, AJC.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Who wouldn’t want to see Delicate Arch in the morning and casks of plutonium in the afternoon?
—Zak Podmore, Denver Post, 21 Jan. 2026
Isle of Harris Distillery: A six-bottle case of whisky from a cask produced exclusively for recipients ($1,080, available to approximately 35 recipients).
—Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 16 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cask
Noun
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Qatari Energy Minister Saad Al-Kaabi told the Financial Times that, depending on how long the war goes on, oil prices may reach $150 a barrel.—
Nabih Bulos,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Mar. 2026
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History teaches us that freedom is not assured, and freedom at the barrel of a gun is not freedom at all.—
Derek Tran,
Oc Register,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The announcement was made during Friday's official Bockfest happy hour keg tapping.—
Kaycee Sloan,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
6 Mar. 2026
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That powder-keg moment quickly spread nationwide, reflecting widespread dissatisfaction with a regime that has systematically devastated the country while clinging to its rigid ideology.—
Lily Moayeri,
Rolling Stone,
3 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The whiskey spent 16 months aging in these European oak hogsheads, which were seasoned with Moscatel for two years before heading to Midleton, and was bottled at 46 percent ABV.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
15 Feb. 2026
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In 2022, an Ardbeg 1994 hogshead fetched £205,000 at auction.—
Mark Littler,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Maintaining these pipes requires dismantling the equipment, which is time-consuming and costly.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Mar. 2026
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Before calling 911, Buck wiped up Dean’s vomit and blood and threw syringes and pipes out of a window, according to federal prosecutors.—
Richard Winton,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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“Cask.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cask. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.
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