alcohol
Example Sentences
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Downward pressure in prices this month includes discounts and promotions on TVs, alcohol and sound-systems amid the Six Nations rugby tournament, as well as on clothing and footwear, BRC Chief Executive Helen Dickinson said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Even so, DeSouza recommends paying closer attention to ingredient labels and watching for erythritol or "sugar alcohol."
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026
It is a sugar alcohol typically made by fermenting corn and is now used in hundreds of food products.
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026
Energy drinks have gained a foothold among younger consumers, who are drinking less alcohol than older generations and giving priority to fitness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Everywhere, a soup of smells—the sticky sour odor of fresh blood, and also filthy clothes, sweat, oil, disinfectant, medical alcohol, and drifting above it all, the stink of gangrene.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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