espresso
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Steam-powered coffee machines were developed to cater to time-poor travellers, often on the Milan express - one theory for the name "espresso".
From BBC • May 28, 2026
In front of the cafe, 36-year-old army veteran Dmytro sipped an espresso, despite the ashes swirling around him.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
And you can still make Proof’s chocolate espresso cake at home.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
The waiting room resembles a premium spa, with wooden chairs and an espresso machine.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
I sit at the espresso counter and have a cappuccino, to deal with the inertia that’s come over me at the sight of so much sugar-coated self-indulgence.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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