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Recent Examples of flaskAbout an hour into the film, fans catch a glimpse of the background on Happy’s phone (which doubles as a flask).—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 31 July 2025 Then Gilmore flamed out, lost everything, and became a dedicated boozer, making flasks out of everything from cucumbers to cuckoo clocks.—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 25 July 2025 Happy is miserable, drunk, broke, and working at the local Stop and Shop, where his daily grind is only broken up by taking nips from increasingly insane flasks (a cucumber, a TV remote, and many more).—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 25 July 2025 Maybe the alcohol began with little flasks in her bag.—Constance Debré, Harpers Magazine, 30 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for flask
People in the train car used a bottle of whiskey to protect themselves against the attackers, Foster told the BBC.
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Karissa Waddick,
USA Today,
2 Nov. 2025
In one instance, on March 28 after being released from Rikers, Gooding was accused of stealing 30 bottles of vitamins in Manhattan that were valued at $1,511, according to The Post.
The popular beer-stein holding contests — with divisions for both men and women — will be back, and there’ll also be a contest to see who wears the best dirndl and lederhosen.
Thanks to his musical chops, Sandoval helped lead his team to victory and added cash to the prize pot.
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Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
In December, the agency predicted its Disaster Relief Fund — its primary pot of money for recovery efforts — would operate in the red by January, a shortfall that would worsen throughout the fiscal year.
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Amber Gaudet
Updated October 31,
Charlotte Observer,
31 Oct. 2025
Mind you, the entire infantry kit in those days didn't go far beyond a rifle, bayonet, canteen, mess tins, and an entrenching tool balanced with the odd hand grenade.
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New Atlas,
New Atlas,
26 Oct. 2025
Those moves included everything from emptying competitors' canteens to searching for idols without receiving a clue first.
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