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Recent Examples of flask
This stunning stainless-steel flask keeps cocktails, whiskey, or wine perfectly chilled on the trail or by the fire.
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Francesca Krempa, Travel + Leisure, 11 Dec. 2025
And in case of emergencies, a good ol' fashioned flask will more than do the trick.
—Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Dec. 2025
For example, when researchers put volcanic sand into a flask and pumped it down to Martian atmospheric pressures, swirling the sand in the flask created a glow that could be seen in the dark, says Ralph Lorenz, a planetary scientist with the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.
—Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 26 Nov. 2025
Pictures showed golden jewelry found at the site, as well as a glass flask, a glass jar and other intact items after they were collected.
—CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025
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Francesca Krempa, Travel + Leisure, 11 Dec. 2025
And in case of emergencies, a good ol' fashioned flask will more than do the trick.
—Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Dec. 2025
For example, when researchers put volcanic sand into a flask and pumped it down to Martian atmospheric pressures, swirling the sand in the flask created a glow that could be seen in the dark, says Ralph Lorenz, a planetary scientist with the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.
—Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 26 Nov. 2025
Pictures showed golden jewelry found at the site, as well as a glass flask, a glass jar and other intact items after they were collected.
—CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for flask
Noun
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In a bid to be sustainable – and in keeping with Metsavaht’s background in environmental activism – drinking water is provided in reusable glass bottles, solar panels supply part of the hotel’s energy and smart systems are used to reduce water consumption.—
Laura French,
TheWeek,
16 Mar. 2026
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Police said the man, identified as Jose Lara-Gallegos, charged at the responding officer with a broken glass bottle, prompting the officer to open fire.—
Elissa Jorgensen,
Dallas Morning News,
16 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The Will County Health Department is collecting menstrual hygiene products, including menstrual pads, tampons, pantyliners, period underwear and menstrual cups in all sizes, through the end of the month at several area locations.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Mar. 2026
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The bralette-style cups on this dual-strap tankini top are an excellent fit for smaller chests, and the criss-crossing back is a fun touch.—
Annie Blackman,
InStyle,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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When that got a laugh, Gorsuch went on a brief tour of the drinking habits of the Founding Fathers: John Adams took a tankard of hard cider with his breakfast every day.—
Noah Feldman,
Twin Cities,
12 Mar. 2026
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John Adams drank a tankard of hard cider for breakfast.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
2 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Enjoy it with a stein of German beer.—
USA TODAY NETWORK,
USA Today,
11 Feb. 2026
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Humans can enter a stein-holding contest, while canines can compete in a pup cup-holding challenge.—
Meena Thiruvengadam,
Travel + Leisure,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Barrels were rolled out to the airplane and gas transferred to our tanks in open pails.—
Delbert L. Chears,
Outdoor Life,
5 Mar. 2026
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Pretty cool story for a lunch-pail player who seems to be well respected around the NBA.—
David Aldridge,
New York Times,
14 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Performers put their name into a bucket, Hartline draws from it and the performers have 60 seconds to perform their promo.—
Anthony Solorzano,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Mar. 2026
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But his perimeter defense on the Wolfpack shooters proved almost as important as his clutch bucket, even after NC State made several late 3-pointers to tie the game.—
Thomas Jones,
Austin American Statesman,
18 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Highlights include crispy artichoke hearts, a calzone-style chicken pot pie, and The Shed burger.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 Mar. 2026
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These distinctive plants are great for pots.—
Charlie Vargas,
Oc Register,
18 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Advertisement Water flows uphill to money, and the proverbial canteen gets kicked downstream.—
Pete McBride,
Time,
27 Feb. 2026
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Accommodation was within the Gothic stone of the college itself, and most meals were served in the Hall (think Hogwarts’s canteen).—
Richard Godwin,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Flask.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flask. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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