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drinker

[dring-ker] / ˈdrɪŋ kər /


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“A regular or even frequent drinker did not usually fit the bill,” Justice Gorsuch says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026

Don’t skip dessert, either, and if you’re a coffee drinker, order the Lao coffee, served with condensed milk and a sugar cube on the side so you can customize the sweetness to your liking.

From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026

"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

Adya, the Frappuccino drinker, said she remembered experiencing that switch in the brand identity when she walked into a store in Midtown Manhattan just before the COVID-19 lockdown.

From Slate ● Dec. 22, 2025

The drinker waggled his little finger at him and smiled at us with his eyes.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway

Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is a regular and was back this year, conducting a band and thousands of singing beer drinkers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Researchers examined 31 regular coffee drinkers and 31 people who did not normally drink coffee.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

Regular coffee drinkers become less sensitive to caffeine as the body adapts to the presence of the chemical.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Now, it is finally giving U.S. drinkers something sweeter to sip on.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

The pint is grand, Tommy, and I’m the champion of all pint drinkers, amn’t I?

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt


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