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liquor

[lik-er, lik-wawr] / ˈlɪk ər, ˈlɪk wɔr /


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The southern island province became a duty-free magnet, packed with luxury storefronts, giant malls and travelers loading up on cosmetics, handbags and liquor instead of flying to Seoul, Tokyo or Paris.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

The Chinese liquor giant’s results were below market expectations, hurt by subdued consumption and a cooling economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Raised by Wolves in San Diego sits behind a liquor store, accessible via a rotating seating area.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Fellow Louisville liquor company Sazerac recently approached Brown-Forman about a potential deal External link, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

I ran into the avenue where in the light of a flaming liquor store I saw three old women scurrying toward me with raised skirts loaded with canned goods.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison