cigar
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When Volcker — who served so long ago that smoking was still allowed in the hearing room — didn’t like a line of questioning, he would disappear behind a large cloud of cigar smoke.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
Stopping Celtic earning 10 titles in a row was enormous but too often it was a case of close but no cigar and at Rangers, that's not good enough.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026
“This arrogant man came up to me with a cigar and said, ‘Let me guess, this is your old man’s car,’” said Vera.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 23, 2026
Picture a mom-and-pop store with an old cigar box for a till.
From Barron's ● Dec. 26, 2025
The post office wasn’t much bigger than Miss Maggie’s chicken coop but smelled far better, despite Mr. Johnson’s cigar.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
His exploits were a talking point at a recent shipping conference in Athens, where he was seen smoking cigars at late-night parties surrounded by bodyguards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
He later called the community “a unique opportunity to experiment with democracy,” describing it as the kind of place where people can freely set off fireworks and smoke cigars wherever they want.
From Salon ● May 3, 2026
Insurers paid out £106,700 for the loss, but Prosecutor Julian Winship said there were only seven Fabergé sets - containing a jewelled egg, watch, whisky bottle, cigars and humidor - in existence.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026
International sales of Cuban cigars, the island nation's most emblematic export, bring much needed income to its struggling economy, with Europe the main market for the luxury smokes.
From Barron's ● Feb. 14, 2026
The campesino goes off with his medicine, a couple of cigars, a few mints for the godchildren.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
