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Recent Examples of flaskDern, an executive producer on the series, who also plays feminist activist Linda Shaw, had one person in mind for the role of Norma Dellacorte, the flask-toting matriarch who rules the area’s social scene.—Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 7 Jan. 2026 Its running vest-style chest harness provides comfort, stability, and most importantly, easy-access pockets for snacks (or a soft flask for water).—The Editors, Outside, 31 Dec. 2025 This 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 See All Example Sentences for flask
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.
From pirate treasure hunts that send kids racing around the resort with maps and clues to a sandcastle concierge stocked with shovels, pails, and tools for building elaborate beach creations, the property makes family vacations feel surprisingly stress-free.
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Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
12 June 2026
Long, colorful glass tubes fill pails on the floor and her desk.
The storied Indianapolis Children's Museum, known as one of the best children's museums in the world, also felt backlash after a picture of their canteen's Juneteenth Watermelon Salad ended up on social media.
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Jennifer Rosen Heinz,
Parents,
17 June 2026
Downed trees and power lines have made some neighborhoods too dangerous to enter, but the canteen offers a central location for residents, volunteers, first responders and utility workers to get a snack or sack lunch.