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bottle

[bot-l] / ˈbɒt l /


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I see neighborhood wine bars packed over one bottle, sold-out tastings and cocktail bars where people wait an hour for a seat.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

It gives him the ability to fly and to manifest objects at will, most often a protective green bubble, but also a bottle opener and a $10 bill.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

To quote infectious disease expert Jake Scott of Stanford Medicine, “every vaccine given at a baby’s two-month visit adds up to about half a teaspoon. A 20-ounce soda bottle is more than 200 times that.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

The only thing free on three flights was a small bottle of water and a snack.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

The janitor held out a green bottle to Jonah.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

He established Lusca vineyard in County Dublin in 2002, and currently produces 1,500 to 2,000 bottles per year.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

The vineyard's harvests have already been shrinking over the years, dropping to around 5,000 litres -- enough for about 40,000 bottles -- compared to around 6,000 litres in the past.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

Makers of corks, capsules and bottles have been hit because overall U.S. wine volume has continued to decline, McMillan said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

With sales slumping, winemakers that once turned up their noses at airlines are competing to get their best bottles on board.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

It had taken three hundred and twelve sticks and four bottles of glue.

From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan

Homemade vinaigrette is quick, inexpensive and generally much better than the bottled kind.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

But can any bottled water rise above tap?

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

"I have bottled water and other supplies," Matsuura said, adding he would "stay scared and cautious for the next few days" in case another big quake strikes.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

A passenger at the airport, Paul Lee, told the BBC he had not heard any announcements about the issue or seen bottled water being handed out.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

Using bottled water, Zeitoun cleaned up and prayed on the roof.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers

Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower’s North African headquarters put forward an audacious plan: Construct war-zone Coca-Cola bottling plants near the soldiers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

They’re traversing busy highways and local streets as they transport PepsiCo products between bottling plants, storage facilities and stores like Walmart and Dollar General.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 2026

Net revenue increased 12% to $12.5 billion—mostly driven by strong sales of concentrates, the syrups and flavor mixtures Coca-Cola sells to its bottling partners—ahead of the $12.2 billion Wall Street had forecast.

From Barron's Apr. 27, 2026

Does it count as bottling if you were never in front?

From BBC Apr. 13, 2026

At four o’clock on October 27 Doc finished bottling the last of a lot of jellyfish.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck




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