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drinker

[dring-ker] / ˈdrɪŋ kər /


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“You just have to be a Kool-Aid drinker that’s like, ‘Hey, this exponential stuff is gonna pay off.’”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026

Don’t skip dessert, either, and if you’re a coffee drinker, order the Lao coffee, served with condensed milk and a sugar cube on the side so you can customize the sweetness to your liking.

From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026

"Felix Felicis!" said one comment, a reference to a potion in the series that makes the drinker lucky for a period of time.

From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2026

Adya, the Frappuccino drinker, said she remembered experiencing that switch in the brand identity when she walked into a store in Midtown Manhattan just before the COVID-19 lockdown.

From Slate ● Dec. 22, 2025

Even though I was not a drinker, I wanted to be a proper host and serve wine to my guests.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

Morgan's research found that shy drinkers often felt less anxious during the evening itself.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is a regular and was back this year, conducting a band and thousands of singing beer drinkers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Researchers examined 31 regular coffee drinkers and 31 people who did not normally drink coffee.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

Regular coffee drinkers become less sensitive to caffeine as the body adapts to the presence of the chemical.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Cheskin set up a blind taste test with two hundred brandy drinkers.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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