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liquor

[lik-er, lik-wawr] / ˈlɪk ər, ˈlɪk wɔr /


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The city’s liquor licenses are capped at about 1,600 and can cost more than $500,000.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

Canada's regional leaders said previously that the United States was particularly irritated by one retaliatory measure: the removal of US alcohol and wine from liquor stores.

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

The two sides have been at an impasse on several issues, including US tariffs on autos, and many Canadian provinces banning American liquor sales.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

The Canadian goods that appeared on track to face new 50% duties included milk, cream and whey, as well as hockey equipment, liquor and wood products like particle board.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

James looked at the parking meters, the liquor store across the street, the bus stop in front of them.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

Josh pals around with the club’s impossibly wealthy members, serves them rare brown liquors and flies off with them to exotic locales at a moment’s notice.

From Salon Apr. 23, 2026

Pepper-infused liquors have become hot ingredients in everything from martinis to mules.

From Science Magazine Mar. 29, 2024

Another of her reviews, based on blind tastings by several Times staff members, favored private-label liquors over popular brand names of scotch, bourbon, rye, vodka and gin.

From Seattle Times Apr. 7, 2023

Tequila, the king of Mexican liquors, is taking off in Europe.

From Reuters Feb. 24, 2023

Do the animal liquors in the nerves not suffer agitation?

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson




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