1
as in energy
active strength of body or mind
the aging quarterback proved he still had the juice to play the whole game
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as in influence
slang
the power to direct the thinking or behavior of others usually indirectly
those activists don't have the political juice to sway the vote of a single legislator
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as in drink
slang
a distilled beverage that can make a person drunk
I had heard my friend was hitting the juice again, and I was concerned
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Recent Examples of juice
Husband and wife duo Cristina Marzolf and Matthew Marzolf, both 25, had been kicking around the concept of Press’d Cafe and Lounge, a family-friendly tropical escape that sells smoothies, juices and food for years.
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Kansas City Star, 12 June 2026
Prakash loves to simmer frozen berries with a little honey and lemon juice to make a compote for yogurt, oatmeal, and pancakes—especially during the colder months.
—Lynn Andriani, Martha Stewart, 12 June 2026
Instead of Aperol and lemon juice, add 1 oz.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 June 2026
Taste dressing and add more lemon juice if desired.
—Sue Li, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 June 2026
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Kansas City Star, 12 June 2026
Prakash loves to simmer frozen berries with a little honey and lemon juice to make a compote for yogurt, oatmeal, and pancakes—especially during the colder months.
—Lynn Andriani, Martha Stewart, 12 June 2026
Instead of Aperol and lemon juice, add 1 oz.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 June 2026
Taste dressing and add more lemon juice if desired.
—Sue Li, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for juice
Noun
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Liu said the network will eventually be opened to sectors including industrial manufacturing, energy, power, and the low-altitude economy.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Dec. 2025
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Consolidating its advantage in frontier AI will require solving the energy bottlenecks that currently constrain compute capacity.—
Eric Schmidt,
Time,
11 Dec. 2025
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His family said that even though his life is over, his influence and voice would continue to resonate around the world.—
Michelle Gumede,
Los Angeles Times,
17 June 2026
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In a world of jaded billionaires, psychiatrist-gurus, bio-hacked tech bros, AI labs and disillusioned teens being optimized in elite private schools, an audacious data-mining CEO (Billy Magnussen) strives to turn insight and influence into profit and power.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
16 June 2026
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The hotel's Ajax Tavern, directly facing the mountain, has indoor and outdoor seating and is a great spot for a drink or hot bowl of soup (or, why not, a Wagyu cheeseburger with truffle fries) while watching people make their final runs down at the end of the day.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 June 2026
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Doors open an hour and a half before the games, featuring food and drinks representing each country.—
DeJanay Booth-Singleton,
CBS News,
12 June 2026
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Like a plant that breaks through the imperviousness of brick, its roots prowling the dark, the vigor of its leaves imposing a new landscape, this story reaches for the sun.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 Dec. 2025
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Though these are all very classic notes, My Hero Academia hits them with convincing vigor and a lot of heart.—
Kambole Campbell,
Vulture,
9 Dec. 2025
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Other needs, a fourth or fifth starter/starting pitching depth/high-leverage relief arm maybe?—
Jim Bowden,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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The administration has narrowed that offer while expecting the same leverage.—
Yinka Adegoke,
semafor.com,
15 June 2026
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The county’s share of liquor revenue dropped by several hundred thousand dollars, Tripple said, part of a plan executed at the end of the session to divert liquor revenue to state police to make up for straggling wages.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
15 June 2026
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Footage from the bank and the liquor store showed Edwards wearing distinctive sunglasses with white frames, which were found under Gudowski's body, the complaint states.—
WCCO Staff,
CBS News,
15 June 2026
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Whether or not the state could execute Lee, who has been on death row for more than 25 years, by nitrogen gas was the question at the heart of his litigation that came to a head this week.—
Abigail Brooks,
NBC news,
12 June 2026
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Oil, gas and fertilizer prices have spiked as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively blocked.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
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His stories have more sway and squish to them.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
3 Dec. 2025
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Because enough opposition lawmakers remained in the legislature, Bolsonaro had neither the absolute sway nor the dealmaking ability to replace judges, Doria says.—
Susan Chira,
Foreign Affairs,
2 Dec. 2025
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“Juice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/juice. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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