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rum

[ruhm] / rʌm /


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On Thursday, Seedat told the inquiry he was not aware "red rum" was a reference to murder.

From BBC Apr. 23, 2026

Afterward, thousands of giddy fans thronged the malecón, Havana’s seaside promenade, laughing and drinking rum.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 20, 2026

The Bamboo Room, a smaller bar within the sprawling Chicago tiki oasis Three Dots and a Dash, attracts a regular crowd of devotees who love its rum flights and elevated takes on tiki classics.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 12, 2026

The Browns had a hand in everything from ironmaking and rum distilling to whaling and the slave trade.

From Barron's Jan. 28, 2026

It smelled of soap and clean towels and bay rum.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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