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saloon

[suh-loon] / səˈlun /


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Located on Main Street in an 1897 brick building, this inn, restaurant and saloon originally served as a boardinghouse for Homestake Gold Mine miners.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

It was the magnitude of the response that night at the saloon, as on every other night they’ve performed, that’s inspiring their next moves: total domination in sum.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 2, 2026

Another MP talks of the "last chance saloon".

From BBC Feb. 9, 2026

That’s after watching a documentary about frontiersman Henry James Entrikin, enjoying a drink at a saloon and grilling hot dogs.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 8, 2025

Sam had signaled as he passed the saloon and told him, “Tonight.”

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

Electric supercars have also been rolled out by Chinese firms better known for SUVs and saloons.

From BBC May 30, 2026

It was helped along by the expanding railroad system, which let the business boost distribution of its brandy to saloons, farms and cities across the country.

From The Wall Street Journal May 10, 2026

In its 19th century heyday, Randsburg boasted a population of 3,500 with churches, saloons, hotels and a thousand-seat opera house.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 4, 2024

In Russia, novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky described the streets of St. Petersburg, the rundown quarters in which the poor were condemned to live, and the cheap saloons in which they sought relief.

From Textbooks Dec. 14, 2022

He warned that the parade route Paul had requested passed near a number of bars and saloons and that some of the men may get rowdy and disruptive.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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