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alcohol

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


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Constellation posted fiscal fourth-quarter results on Wednesday after the bell, where the alcohol company beat sales and earnings expectations, but issued lower-than-expected fiscal 2027 guidance and withdrew its estimates for 2028.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Speakeasies long ago outlived their purpose as clandestine sellers of alcohol, but their appeal has endured.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Nobody was injured in the crash, and Woods said he had not drunk alcohol that day.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Redacted test results Cervantes chose to share with the media showed she had a near-zero blood alcohol level, and the district attorney declined to file charges later that month.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

No. He explained that the molasses went to a factory where it was boiled down into something called industrial alcohol.

From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis




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