speakeasy
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With the understanding that nothing dispels an air of mystery like a hashtag, a number of modern speakeasy successors have clamped down on social-media posts or even phone use altogether.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Manley thinks the speakeasy chefs have elevated the gas station’s menu.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
American Express likens the 1,500-square-foot lounge, tucked away in a sliver of space past a Kate Spade store and smoking lounge with slot machines, to a speakeasy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
Janes House was bought by a developer and moved to the back of its lot where it was restored; it is now the speakeasy No Vacancy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026
He and his friend John McErlaine believed what they were told in the speakeasy, that the truck was packed to the roof with cases of canned pork and beans.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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