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drinking

[dring-king] / ˈdrɪŋ kɪŋ /






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Cyclospora cayetanensis, often referred to as just Cyclospora, has caused an ongoing and widespread outbreak of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness that’s typically contracted by eating or drinking feces-tainted fresh produce or water.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

Inside drinking water distribution systems, however, they can pose a risk because some of the bacteria they contain may cause disease.

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 2026

Whether you’re meticulously minding your macronutrients or not, Lev Sercarz has more ways to make dynamic seasonings part of everyday eating and drinking.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

Let me quote the old drinking song of the private Uplifters Club in the Pacific Palisades: “Yes it’s oil, oil, oil that makes L.A. boil.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Rubio and Zeta-4 are already chewing what looks like a compressed prune square and drinking from their cups.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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