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moonshine

[moon-shahyn] / ˈmunˌʃaɪn /


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The rest of the company’s dreams are more moonshine than moon landings.

From MarketWatch Jun. 10, 2026

In math, Ono is known for his work on a range of topics across number theory, from Ramanujan’s congruences to the umbral moonshine conjecture.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 4, 2025

The parallels with early 20th century Prohibition in America – gangsters, feminists, minorities, corruption, doctor’s notes, speakeasies and moonshine – are strikingly similar.

From Salon Feb. 2, 2025

In other words, what’s on tap here is gonzo cinema moonshine, distilled from the corny legacy of every loopy genius from Buster Keaton and Tex Avery to Mel Brooks and George Miller.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 15, 2024

Our brown hands entwine beneath moonshine, clasping all the love we'll ever need—

From "Bronx Masquerade" by Nikki Grimes




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