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espresso

[e-spres-oh] / ɛˈsprɛs oʊ /


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Giovanni Colli, 71, rolling his eyes while sipping an espresso at a café near the Pantheon, says he feels "betrayed."

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Coffee and fruit is a popular pairing among Vietnam’s younger drinkers, including those inside Blackbird’s Old Quarter location, where teens and 20-somethings sip espresso drinks spiked with banana, mango, pomegranate, kumquat, sugar cane and more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

I might have an espresso, or I might have a glass of Champagne.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

I could grab another espresso to cruelly dunk my Boldúmen, but I have a better idea.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026

She lifted her bowl and drank the last of the espresso from it.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart