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Recent Examples of libation
Throughout the evening, including the pre-Oscars reception, nearly 20,000 glasses of specialty cocktails, Champagne and other libations were poured.
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Brittany Levine Beckman, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2026
The three-course dinner includes specialty libations courtesy of Teeling Irish Whiskey.
—Gretta Monahan, Boston Herald, 5 Mar. 2026
In recent years, grocery store chains like Trader Joe's and Aldi have been giving wine shops and liquor stores a run for their money as many shoppers' go-to source for libations.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 2 Mar. 2026
For libations, the pub serves draft Guinness (non-alcoholic Guinness bottles are available too), Irish ales, wine and other staple beers.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Feb. 2026
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Brittany Levine Beckman, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2026
The three-course dinner includes specialty libations courtesy of Teeling Irish Whiskey.
—Gretta Monahan, Boston Herald, 5 Mar. 2026
In recent years, grocery store chains like Trader Joe's and Aldi have been giving wine shops and liquor stores a run for their money as many shoppers' go-to source for libations.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 2 Mar. 2026
For libations, the pub serves draft Guinness (non-alcoholic Guinness bottles are available too), Irish ales, wine and other staple beers.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for libation
Noun
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The tabletop lid comes with four drink holders, and the latch and lock closure keeps the contents secure.—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
14 May 2026
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Even one drink of alcohol damages the immune system, lowering its ability to battle invaders within 20 minutes of consumption.—
Sandee LaMotte,
CNN Money,
14 May 2026
Noun
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Staff deliver hot cinnamon buns with honeydew from the local Spoon and Key Market, sandwiches piled high with barbecue chicken, and after the final snorkel session, adult beverages on the way back to shore.—
Laura Dannen Redman,
Robb Report,
14 May 2026
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With a 40-can capacity, this cooler is great for toting around lots of beverages and snacks.—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
14 May 2026
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“Libation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/libation. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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