as in pop
a cold beverage that is usually sweet, does not contain alcohol, and is often sold in bottles or cans
the sandwich comes with chips and a soft drink
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Recent Examples of soft drink
The retailer’s new soft drink lineup includes apple, grapefruit, lemon lime and cola flavors now rolling out to stores.
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Anthony Thompson,
USA Today,
28 May 2026
Modern stay-tabs evolved directly from Fraze’s original concept, which reshaped the soft drink and beer industries.
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Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
28 May 2026
And the tropical Daisy mocktail mixes up non-alcoholic orange liqueur, pineapple, lime, cucumber and gentian root, a nod to the chinotto soft drink.
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Gizelle Lau,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
But the soft drink giant, a longtime favorite of billionaire Warren Buffett, is little changed over the past three months — despite posting first-quarter earnings solidly beating estimates in late April.
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Michelle Fox,
CNBC,
26 May 2026
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Anthony Thompson,
USA Today,
28 May 2026
Modern stay-tabs evolved directly from Fraze’s original concept, which reshaped the soft drink and beer industries.
—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
28 May 2026
And the tropical Daisy mocktail mixes up non-alcoholic orange liqueur, pineapple, lime, cucumber and gentian root, a nod to the chinotto soft drink.
—
Gizelle Lau,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
But the soft drink giant, a longtime favorite of billionaire Warren Buffett, is little changed over the past three months — despite posting first-quarter earnings solidly beating estimates in late April.
—
Michelle Fox,
CNBC,
26 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soft drink
soda
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Combine 1 3/4 cups (8 3/4 ounces) flour, 1/2 teaspoon baking powder, 1/4 teaspoon baking soda, and 1/8 teaspoon salt in bowl.
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It is described as candy, soda or standard commercial grape juice.
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“Soft drink.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soft%20drink. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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