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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
In addition to those eight deals, McDonald’s is also offering a Sausage McMuffin with Egg meal deal, which includes hash browns and a small coffee for $5, and an $8 Big Mac with medium fries and medium soft drink for a limited time.
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Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
The special deals include a $5 Sausage McMuffin with Egg meal, which comes with hash browns and a small coffee, or an $8 Big Mac meal that includes medium fries and a medium soft drink.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Pepsi soft drinks are displayed at a convenience store in San Francisco, California.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2025
The restaurant chain is also adding a new $9 Discovery Luxe Box that comes with a soft drink, two Cool Ranch Doritos Locos Tacos, nachos, and a Crunchwrap Supreme, which launched in the 2000s.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
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Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
The special deals include a $5 Sausage McMuffin with Egg meal, which comes with hash browns and a small coffee, or an $8 Big Mac meal that includes medium fries and a medium soft drink.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Pepsi soft drinks are displayed at a convenience store in San Francisco, California.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2025
The restaurant chain is also adding a new $9 Discovery Luxe Box that comes with a soft drink, two Cool Ranch Doritos Locos Tacos, nachos, and a Crunchwrap Supreme, which launched in the 2000s.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soft drink
Noun
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However, Bieber is a bigger question mark, with his detour from either pop or hip-hop into a vibe-ier sound possibly broadening his bona fides.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
1 Oct. 2025
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If country is fractured, pop is positively shattered, less a sound than a survival tactic.—
Kevin Dolak,
HollywoodReporter,
1 Oct. 2025
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In recent years, prebiotic soda brands Poppi, Olipop and others have sparked online conversations about taking care of the microbiome and using diet to improve gut health.—
Claire Dodds,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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Stir the mixture with a large spoon until the baking soda is fully dissolved.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
24 Sep. 2025
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“Soft drink.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soft%20drink. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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