variants
or saki
as in wine
a Japanese alcoholic drink that is made from rice
offered a fine sake to their guests
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Recent Examples of sake
That means respecting each other, and for God’s sake not using stupid, harmful words.
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Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2025
Movement for its own sake doesn’t always lead in the right direction.
—Joe Nimmons, Denver Post, 9 July 2025
Younger consumers today are more willing to take risks and explore flexible paths to homeownership— whether that means buying a fixer-upper, embracing unconventional financing, or accepting higher mortgage rates for the sake of getting in the market.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 July 2025
Discover the city's renowned artisans, who specialize in crafts from gold leaf to pottery, and visit a traditional geisha house to drink sake and revel with Japan’s most delightful entertainers.
—Mark Lakin, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2025
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Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2025
Movement for its own sake doesn’t always lead in the right direction.
—Joe Nimmons, Denver Post, 9 July 2025
Younger consumers today are more willing to take risks and explore flexible paths to homeownership— whether that means buying a fixer-upper, embracing unconventional financing, or accepting higher mortgage rates for the sake of getting in the market.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 July 2025
Discover the city's renowned artisans, who specialize in crafts from gold leaf to pottery, and visit a traditional geisha house to drink sake and revel with Japan’s most delightful entertainers.
—Mark Lakin, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sake
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Morgan, a two-time World Cup soccer champion and Olympic gold medalist, hosts the outdoor event, which will include a multi-course dinner with wine pairings by Justin Vineyards & Winery.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 July 2025
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Where to Eat: Rizzi offers upscale Mediterranean dining and a wide range of wines in a relaxed setting.—
Sofia Markovich,
Travel + Leisure,
24 July 2025
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The concept is for guests of all golf levels to enjoy three holes with a bit of socialization and great drinks.—
Paula Conway,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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Chui and Pang danced, ate cake and toasted with bubbly drinks served in the clear cups typically used on planes.—
Zoey Lyttle,
People.com,
15 July 2025
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Williams posted a fuzzy photo of a bottle of Mirtazapine on Instagram before the song premiered, hinting at its thematic tone.—
Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
24 July 2025
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Only a limited number of bottles will be available starting July 2025 through Sazerac’s domestic and international distribution partners, as well as at the distillery and via Legacy de Forge, Sazerac’s direct-to-consumer platform powered by Blockbar.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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Where? Anyone who visits the Franklin Beer Garden at Croatian Park, 9100 S. 76th St., between 5 and 10 p.m. Thursday, July 24, gets a free beer.—
Erik S. Hanley,
jsonline.com,
25 July 2025
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Police claimed that Ramirez admitted to consuming three beers on his way home from work.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
24 July 2025
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The 56-year-old Watertown Democrat admitted that prosecutors had enough evidence to prove their case charging him with operating a vehicle under the influence of liquor and leaving the scene of property damage.—
Flint McColgan,
Boston Herald,
17 July 2025
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If negotiations work out with the building’s landlord – and pending approval of a liquor license from the city of Denver – Skinner and Music City owners Sam and Jordan Graf, who are brothers, hope to turn the spot into a fully functioning bar and restaurant of their own.—
Jonathan Shikes,
Denver Post,
17 July 2025
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“Sake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sake. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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