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champagne

[sham-payn] / ʃæmˈpeɪn /
NOUN
sparkling wine
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At the wedding reception, he stood up with a champagne glass and called it “the best wedding present” a father ever got to give, and said we knew we would use it wisely.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

“Guys, c’mon, you have champagne and beautiful, beautiful coats waiting for you!” said Scull, whose popular Pilates-inspired classes usually cost $55 a pop.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

“There is no more talented team than the Los Angeles Dodgers,” Roberts told his players amid clubhouse floods of champagne and beer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

In 2022, she launched what she termed an upscale vodka and champagne brand, American Dream, organizing a dinner for Mar-a-Lago guests that participants realized halfway through was an investment pitch.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

He called for the butler to bring champagne and glasses for everyone, right there in the foyer, so they could toast Rowan’s audacity.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman

"If they do, I have no choice but to charge a 100 percent tariff on all champagnes and all wines coming out of France," he was quoted as saying.

From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026

This is led by France's champagnes, where the vast majority of those produced have always been non-vintage.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2025

Cristal's 2012 and 2013 champagnes were the most-traded bottles of the year overall, LiveTrade said, followed by leading fine wine, the 6,450-a-bottle Lafite Rothschild 2014.

From Reuters ● Dec. 24, 2021

"I've had a more difficult time when it came to champagnes and wines."

From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2021

As to the champagnes found abroad, unless they are specially made for the English market, they must not be judged from an English standpoint, being as a rule far too sweet for our taste.

From The Gourmet's Guide to Europe by Lieut.-Col. (Nathaniel) Newnham-Davis


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