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espresso

[e-spres-oh] / ɛˈsprɛs oʊ /


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There are plenty of everyday gadgets too, from vacuum cleaners that can clear stains in seconds to shiny espresso machines and hair curlers.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Blank Street stores use automatic espresso machines, which improve consistency and reduce labor costs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Team Italy, for example, celebrated home runs by donning an Armani jacket in the dugout and taking a ceremonial shot of espresso.

From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026

He happily chugged all three shots of espresso.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

She was so hyped on espresso when she taped her audition that “I sounded like I was speaking chipmunk” But she didn’t seem too disappointed, especially since her finances are okay now.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen




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