espresso
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We’re barely one week into the three-week race, and four-time champ Tadej Pogacar has enough time on his rivals to stop and have an espresso and a chocolatine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
They reminisce about the brown bread: those sweet, dark little wheat loaves scented with honey, molasses, cocoa powder and espresso.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
And for me, espresso is a daily requirement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
A manual espresso maker was bought for £141.07 in February 2017.
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
Pots and pans, spice jars, an espresso pot, a large table, a few chairs...
From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke
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The first time I saw the U.S. and Canadian women play each other live, it felt as if someone had taken a standard hockey game, given it six espressos, and kicked it in the shins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
She’s eaten croissants by the Eiffel Tower, drunk espressos outside the Colosseum and now, could it be time for fish and chips on the London Eye?
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2024
That's the equivalent of two espressos or four cups of instant coffee or eight cups of tea.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2023
To defend the plan, the government has criticised the cost of digital payments saying cafe owners can hardly accept cards for 1.1 euro a cup espressos.
From Reuters ● Dec. 19, 2022
Cigarettes dangle from manicured fingers; tiny dogs wait patiently for owners to finish espressos; every female foot is shod in a high-heeled designer shoe.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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