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Recent Examples of keg
In desperation, Thompson threw a keg of gunpowder into the fire.
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 6 Apr. 2026
And, while Steve Carell could have chemistry with an empty keg, these kids sparkle and shine in his presence.
—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 30 Mar. 2026
Events include the keg toss, car deadlift, harness pull, atlas stones, log clean and press and Viking press.
—Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 26 Mar. 2026
Don't be fooled, Fraser's first Oberon kegs of the season still went to good use, with Oberon Day bringing in serious business.
—Jack Springgate, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 6 Apr. 2026
And, while Steve Carell could have chemistry with an empty keg, these kids sparkle and shine in his presence.
—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 30 Mar. 2026
Events include the keg toss, car deadlift, harness pull, atlas stones, log clean and press and Viking press.
—Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 26 Mar. 2026
Don't be fooled, Fraser's first Oberon kegs of the season still went to good use, with Oberon Day bringing in serious business.
—Jack Springgate, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for keg
Noun
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The free event will feature children’s crafts, activities and play spaces, farm animals to observe and pet, hayrides, barrel train rides, farm demonstrations, face painting and more, according to a press release about the celebration.—
Aurora Beacon-News,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Apr. 2026
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Uncertainty around the strait again pushed crude oil prices to near $100 a barrel yesterday.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
17 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Then there are factors like cask finish, peat level, and ABV to take into account.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
15 Apr. 2026
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Thanks to cask beer manager Mason Swierenga, Wren’s pours are known for soft carbonation, live yeast, plush mouthfeel, and a slow pour that builds its own head—under the cask’s spell, hops and malts show different faces.—
Chris Malloy,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
14 Apr. 2026
Noun
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One neighbor who attended the meeting told the board that a man who lived at the lot had been walking up and down the wash with what appeared to be an AR-15 and a crack pipe in his mouth, pointing the rifle at the homes.—
Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Apr. 2026
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Water coming from the pipe also contains elevated levels of manganese that are more than 100 times the amount recommended for tap water, according to the CGRS report.—
Noelle Phillips,
Denver Post,
17 Apr. 2026
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“Keg.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keg. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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