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drinking

[dring-king] / ˈdrɪŋ kɪŋ /






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He believes this trend is driven by pandemic-era surges in drinking and an increase in people with risk factors for MASLD, like obesity and diabetes.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

Volunteer firefighters like Maitree Nuanja do their best to bolster limited local capacity, relying heavily on donations such as drinking water and face masks.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

In 2022, California became the first government in the world to require that drinking water be tested for microplastics.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

According to a study by Data for India, about 15% of urban households and 6% of rural households depend on bottled water for their drinking needs.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

He compared the process to drinking kerosene in order to spit fire: the effect would be magnificent, but you’d die in the process.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day