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drinker

[dring-ker] / ˈdrɪŋ kər /


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"Felix Felicis!" said one comment, a reference to a potion in the series that makes the drinker lucky for a period of time.

From BBC Feb. 4, 2026

When she was growing up, Adya said, she used to be a devoted Starbucks drinker.

From Slate Dec. 22, 2025

A California Cabernet drinker likely won’t be thrilled to receive a “natty” red from Portugal.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 27, 2025

“We’re showing with this study that the picture of the American drinker is changing dramatically,” Lee said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2025

“I had been led to believe that you were a better drinker than that,” said Utgardaloki drily.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman

She adds that it is specifically younger drinkers asking for chilled reds.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

Founded in the 1830s, or maybe earlier, it’s been a private arts club, a home for nonconformist thinkers and drinkers since gaslights burned.

From Salon Jun. 23, 2026

For Martin, a key to growing American single malt is convincing drinkers to embrace variety.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

These contaminants, though not posing significant health risks in typical consumption, remain a concern for long-term heavy tea drinkers.

From Science Daily Jun. 9, 2026

These were all well-educated, thoughtful people, most of whom were regular cola drinkers, and they simply couldn’t believe what had happened.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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