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alcohol

[al-kuh-hawl, -hol] / ˈæl kəˌhɔl, -ˌhɒl /


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In the UK, ahead of England playing Panama in the World Cup on Saturday, people are being advised to drink plenty of fluids but not lots of alcohol in this punishing heat, to avoid dehydration.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

To be sure, this doesn’t mean there is a boom in alcohol consumption.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

Taking an alcohol marker, he tinted the lights a soft amber, allowing him to highlight the art in the room without adding harsh overhead lighting.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

Yeasts first convert sugars into alcohol and carbon dioxide.

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

Hazel’s skin tingled coolly, as if she’d been rubbed with alcohol.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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