as in alcohol
a distilled beverage that can make a person drunk
you can't order liquor in a bar until you're 21 years old
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Recent Examples of liquor
The scary encounter happened shortly after 7 p.m. on Tuesday night in Ridley Park, Pa., according to WPVI, when MacMillan says a man with a liquor bottle suddenly began following and talking to her.
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Sean Neumann, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025
In the immediate fallout in this case, as well as public staining, Lively also saw a launch of her hair and liquor products timed to the IEWU release damaged by the online attacks, a first for the lucrative A Simple Favor star.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 21 Apr. 2025
Maggi said investigators believe the victim was shot inside the home around 8 a.m., shortly before Godinez allegedly went to the liquor store and fired a gun there.
—Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Apr. 2025
Cops released surveillance footage of the suspect inside what appears to be a liquor store, carrying a brown briefcase.
—Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 2025
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Sean Neumann, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025
In the immediate fallout in this case, as well as public staining, Lively also saw a launch of her hair and liquor products timed to the IEWU release damaged by the online attacks, a first for the lucrative A Simple Favor star.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 21 Apr. 2025
Maggi said investigators believe the victim was shot inside the home around 8 a.m., shortly before Godinez allegedly went to the liquor store and fired a gun there.
—Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Apr. 2025
Cops released surveillance footage of the suspect inside what appears to be a liquor store, carrying a brown briefcase.
—Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for liquor
Noun
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His blood alcohol content was later found to be nearly twice the legal limit to drive a vehicle, state police said.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
12 May 2025
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These criteria include disorders related to alcohol, cannabis, cocaine, prescription drugs and other substances.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 May 2025
Noun
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Before Kimmel, Obama, and Biden hit the stage to toss bons mots back and forth in a cozy Q. & A., there was a series of private receptions, called clutches, plus photo lines and free-flowing booze and hors d’œuvres.—
Jake Tapper,
New Yorker,
13 May 2025
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Attendees regularly visited New York City, dined on chilled shellfish, drank free booze, collected TV-star autographs and met up with TV ad-sales executives and media buyers from their current agency of record.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
11 May 2025
Noun
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For instance, this swivel lounge chair that blends classic style with modern comfort is a standout for any outdoor space, or this posh and practical side table with a textured finish is great for keeping drinks, food, or your favorite book within easy reach.—
Toni Sutton,
People.com,
17 May 2025
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Other nostalgic items include a Dancing Shimmering Lights drink, which is a nod to Disneyland’s Videopolis area in the 1980s, and a Hook’s Galley Tuna Melt, which throws back to the park’s early era Chicken of the Sea Pirate Ship and Restaurant.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
Noun
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Volume trends for rum (-8.22%), brandy/Cognac (-8.93%), and gin (-4.99%) also declined for the year.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
3 May 2025
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Jodi Smith lost count of the number of rum and Cokes her seatmate ordered on a recent flight from Boston to Los Angeles.—
Christopher Elliott,
USA Today,
3 May 2025
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Both soda companies and their distributors have claimed that their plastic bottles are recyclable.—
Sophie Clark,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 May 2025
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License holders can ship up to 24 nine-liter (a nine-liter case is 12 750 milliliter bottles) cases of wine per year to each eligible Arkansas consumer.—
Seth Eli Barlow,
Arkansas Online,
13 May 2025
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“Liquor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liquor. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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