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Recent Examples of flaskThis stunning stainless-steel flask keeps cocktails, whiskey, or wine perfectly chilled on the trail or by the fire.—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 See All Example Sentences for flask
Last week, to criticize billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ role as honorary chair alongside wife Lauren Sánchez Bezos, activists with the group Everyone Hates Elon left approximately 300 bottles of fake urine in the famed museum, The New York Times reports.
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Adam Carlson,
PEOPLE,
4 May 2026
Use a mister or spray bottle to keep the soil moist but not wet.
While the pita bakes, in a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine ¾ cup unsalted butter and ¾ cup (packed) brown sugar and cook until the sugar melts and bubbles vigorously.
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Ham El-Waylly,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
30 Apr. 2026
One of them then went to the soda machine and began filling the water cup with soda, at which point Patterson began yelling at both women.
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.
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Noah Feldman,
Twin Cities,
12 Mar. 2026
John Adams drank a tankard of hard cider for breakfast.
For those looking for something more local, there’s an interesting Peranakan cuisine menu at Straits & Co, reflecting the melting pot of the region’s merchant past.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
6 May 2026
This spacious dish-drying rack can accommodate full-sized pots and pans, in addition to smaller kitchenware.
In the night canteen, there is a man who roasts the very best corn.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 May 2026
Everything about the camp, with its beige corridors and scuffed canteen, is familiar and nondescript, said Alissa Wilkinson in The New York Times, but writer-director Charlie Polinger knows how to make the everyday ominous.