joe

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SAN FRANCISCO—Mayor Daniel Lurie strode into Alushe Coffee Bar and asked the surprised couple behind the counter for two things: a cup of joe and if they could say a few words into his iPhone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

Quality brew, especially when used with their bean grinder, for a fresh cup of joe that hits exactly how you need it without the fussing.

From Salon • Nov. 20, 2025

Who wouldn’t be cranky about paying $6 for a dark roast cup of joe?

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

Sig’s baby was born 70 years ago this autumn, on Nov. 17, when he first demonstrated how it could alert any ordinary joe schmoe listening to the radio.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2024

“How about a cup of joe on the house, Marvin?”

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols