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cocktail

[kok-teyl] / ˈkɒkˌteɪl /
NOUN
beverage
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Althouse’s right arm now features a smattering of historic neon signs — the Li Po Cocktail Lounge in San Francisco’s Chinatown and the View Alcatraz sign, among them.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2025

Kate said Mr Kenny always knew the "right name to drop" and persuaded the couple to invest with him in a new Liverpool Cocktail Week.

From BBC • Jul. 26, 2025

On Thursday night, Kurtz had posted a short video on Facebook of him performing during karaoke hour at Pat’s Cocktail Lounge, a bar about 10 miles from the crash site.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2024

The Bulldogs have won two in a row and five of the last six at the World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party in Jacksonville, Florida.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2023

In second grade, my mom took me to the theater to see R-rated films like Rain Man and Cocktail.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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