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Recent Examples of gin
The charming hotel has rooms with massive balconies offering sweeping views of the gin-clear waters outside, as well as plenty of private beachfront with loungers and umbrellas for guests.
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Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2026
Day one we were presented with the most delicious blackberry gin gimlet.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 May 2026
Measuring by servings takes into account that a single beer has greater volume than, say, the shot of gin that goes into a cocktail.
—Jennifer Creery, Bloomberg, 21 May 2026
There’s also no signature spirit associated with Memorial Day, so this list of fresh cocktail ideas expansively includes liquor ranging from mezcal to vodka, Scotch to rum, and tequila to gin.
—John Kell, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026
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Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2026
Day one we were presented with the most delicious blackberry gin gimlet.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 May 2026
Measuring by servings takes into account that a single beer has greater volume than, say, the shot of gin that goes into a cocktail.
—Jennifer Creery, Bloomberg, 21 May 2026
There’s also no signature spirit associated with Memorial Day, so this list of fresh cocktail ideas expansively includes liquor ranging from mezcal to vodka, Scotch to rum, and tequila to gin.
—John Kell, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gin
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Between September and December 2020, Xu replaced the contents of coffee capsules, whiskey bottles and water bottles in colleagues’ offices with methylmercury chloride, an acute toxin that can be fatal if swallowed, inhaled or touched.—
Sylvie Zhuang,
CNN Money,
28 May 2026
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Forty year-old Canadian corn whisky?—
David Thomas Tao,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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This fizzy, champagne vodka cocktail is the perfect drink for a hot summer afternoon by the pool.—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
29 May 2026
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Court documents said O'Connor bought beer, vodka, whiskey and condoms for the mostly 14- and 15-year-old teens and encouraged them to drink, resulting in some teens drinking to the point of vomiting and unconsciousness.—
Carlos E. Castañeda,
CBS News,
28 May 2026
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Mixing sparkling water with dry white wine and a bit of peach brandy turns this summer sangria into the drink of the summer.—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
29 May 2026
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Past an entryway lined with lockers, a bartender poured brandy.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
29 May 2026
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All Día sits in ultra-premium RTD territory, betting that the same consumer paying up for a functional mocktail or a six-pack of premium zero-proof lager will pay up for a transparent, real tequila spritz too.—
Claudia Alarcón,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
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Upstairs, there’s a VIP area and private event space, plus a tequila and mezcal tasting room and lounge.—
Connie Ogle
May 31,
Miami Herald,
31 May 2026
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This Italian liqueur is both bitter and refreshing.—
Sarah Moreno
May 28,
Miami Herald,
28 May 2026
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Benny-and-hot being served, a traditional Burnley drink of French liqueur Benedictine with hot water that was popularised by the east Lancashire soldiers returning from World War One.—
Andy Mitten,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
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This romantic experiential stay in Texas wine country shakes up your perception of time and place.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 May 2026
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Bringing together more than 50 food, wine, beer, and spirit vendors, the festival highlights a wide-ranging lineup of culinary talent alongside standout pours from regional and international producers.—
Ut Community Press,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 May 2026
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The cocktail, a staple of the Preakness, is equal parts bourbon, vodka and peach schnapps.—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
16 May 2026
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The document states Williams was working as a manager at Uncle Lou’s when undercover agents bought a shot of vodka and another of peppermint schnapps.—
Ryan Gillespie,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 May 2026
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Diners can choose from a wide selection of Mexican tequilas, mescals, and beers, as well as wines from around the globe and innovative cocktails like the Avocado Margarita and Oaxacan Old Fashioned.—
Joe Yogerst,
Forbes,
11 Jan. 2025
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After the firing squad finished its work, victorious Mexican troops reportedly removed Crabb's head and shipped it to Mexico City in a jar of mescal.—
The Arizona Republic,
The Arizona Republic,
11 Apr. 2024
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“Gin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gin. Accessed 2 Jun. 2026.
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