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roaster

[roh-ster] / ˈroʊ stər /




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Blue Bottle Coffee, the Oakland-born specialty coffee roaster owned by Nestlé, could soon be acquired by a Chinese investment firm that controls one of China’s biggest coffee chains.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

A spending spree in free agency, where teams often wind up overpaying for talent, successfully plugged holes on the roaster.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

Jenny Ngo, who runs Telescope Coffee, said she was waiting to hear how much her roaster will hike prices.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2025

In direct trade arrangements, coffee bypasses the commodity market and goes straight from the producer, where it is harvested and processed, to the roaster, where it is finished and packaged for sale.

From Salon • Oct. 23, 2023

Another woman, a younger version of the Matron, stepped out from behind the stall carrying a tray of raw chicken to add to the roaster.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat