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
Even if that’s at the sake of capturing and putting harm towards US citizens, the President is causing a war here.
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Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
Chapman’s tenure at the SBC Executive Committee from 1992 to 2009 encountered similar economic and political headwinds that plagues the SBC today, yet many Southern Baptists remember that time for Chapman’s determination to push past those hurdles for the sake of growing local churches.
—Liam Adams, Nashville Tennessean, 20 Oct. 2025
There must also be a beverage, so Mitsubishi and DASSAI in conjunction with the Aichi Industrial Technology Institute want to include the national drink of Japan, sake, to make life away from home a little brighter.
—David Szondy
october 19, New Atlas, 19 Oct. 2025
Hopefully, for the sake of the sport, generations of Notre Dame players will do the same in the future.
—Pete Sampson, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
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Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
Chapman’s tenure at the SBC Executive Committee from 1992 to 2009 encountered similar economic and political headwinds that plagues the SBC today, yet many Southern Baptists remember that time for Chapman’s determination to push past those hurdles for the sake of growing local churches.
—Liam Adams, Nashville Tennessean, 20 Oct. 2025
There must also be a beverage, so Mitsubishi and DASSAI in conjunction with the Aichi Industrial Technology Institute want to include the national drink of Japan, sake, to make life away from home a little brighter.
—David Szondy
october 19, New Atlas, 19 Oct. 2025
Hopefully, for the sake of the sport, generations of Notre Dame players will do the same in the future.
—Pete Sampson, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sake
Noun
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Now living on their acreage in Oregon’s wine country, Beverly has adapted to her new surroundings.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Oct. 2025
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For example, almost all ships don't allow irons, and while liquor isn't allowed in luggage, cruise lines often permit passengers to bring bottles of wine.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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That’s a potential 73,000 people a match paying for tickets, travel, merchandise, programmes, fanzines, food, drinks and more.—
Andy Mitten,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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Nikki Bravo, the co-owner of Momentum Coffee in Chicago, raised prices by about 15% last week for lattes, cappuccinos and other drinks at her four locations.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
25 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Someone occasionally passed out and had to be carried to his room; others drank on the patio where there was camaraderie but no close friendships because their primary interactions were with their bottles.—
Mary Ann Grossmann,
Twin Cities,
26 Oct. 2025
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Add these ingredients into a spray bottle to spray on the tile.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
26 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The new logo for the restaurant features a duck in place of the beer growler from the old Growlers' logo.—
Angelika Ytuarte,
jsonline.com,
22 Oct. 2025
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Mihara said while some guests were on their phones or laptops, Mangione quietly sipped on a beer and wrote in his journal or read a book.—
Jenna Sundel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The bar received a 60-day suspension of its liquor license after the shooting.—
Angelika Ytuarte,
jsonline.com,
22 Oct. 2025
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The liquor store is situated at the corner of Lancaster Avenue and Sterley Street, and the house is number 17 Spruce Street.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 Oct. 2025
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“Sake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sake. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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