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
So far, courts have not settled this debate, while many AI companies have urged judges and governments globally to settle it for the courts, for the sake of safeguarding national security and securing economic prosperity by winning the AI race.
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Ashley Belanger – May 28, ArsTechnica, 28 May 2025
Yukari Sakamoto immersed herself in the food and beverage world in Tokyo working at Takashimaya department store’s sake section and at the Park Hyatt Tokyo’s New York Grill and Bar as a sommelier.
—Yukari Sakamoto, AFAR Media, 27 May 2025
Emanuele Marchesini’s Obsession Emanuele Marchesini is a young Italian winemaker who is dedicated to preserving fresh grapes for the sake of science and art.
—Elisabetta Tosi, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
The newlyweds are now caught between their decision to stand firm and pressure to pay in installments for the sake of peace in the family.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025
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Ashley Belanger – May 28, ArsTechnica, 28 May 2025
Yukari Sakamoto immersed herself in the food and beverage world in Tokyo working at Takashimaya department store’s sake section and at the Park Hyatt Tokyo’s New York Grill and Bar as a sommelier.
—Yukari Sakamoto, AFAR Media, 27 May 2025
Emanuele Marchesini’s Obsession Emanuele Marchesini is a young Italian winemaker who is dedicated to preserving fresh grapes for the sake of science and art.
—Elisabetta Tosi, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
The newlyweds are now caught between their decision to stand firm and pressure to pay in installments for the sake of peace in the family.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sake
Noun
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Patrick Allen, a wine importer in Columbus, Ohio, says the tariff revenue is a tax on the backs of people who are importing raw materials and eventually will be built into the price everybody is paying for goods.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
6 June 2025
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For Casto, these factors are inseparable from how wine is made.—
Rachel King,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
Noun
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Pouring shots into people’s mouths and mixing up well drinks brought some good emotions to surface.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
29 May 2025
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These new drink offerings come as the coffee chain cut several Frappuccinos and other drinks from its menu back in March.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
29 May 2025
Noun
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Armagnac 1830 – the oldest Armagnac bottle in the world, aged 195 years.—
Mark Littler,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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The area’s newest boutique is like stepping into a genie’s bottle — if the genie had impeccable taste and a deep love for legacy designers, funky jewelry, and original art.—
Emiene Wright,
Charlotte Observer,
6 June 2025
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Expect seafood sourced from nearby Portland and Seattle, as well as local wines and beers.—
Mae Hamilton,
Travel + Leisure,
6 June 2025
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Wine, beer, charcuterie and vegetable trays provided.—
Ace The Stigma Foundation,
Charlotte Observer,
6 June 2025
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She is also being supervised under terms of probation after pleading guilty to a separate charge of unlawfully carrying a gun into a licensed liquor establishment.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon,
FOXNews.com,
24 May 2025
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With that said, many wine cocktails also incorporate at least a splash, if not more, of a liquor with a higher ABV to add complexity to the recipe.—
Jillian Dara,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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“Sake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sake. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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