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Recent Examples of nightcap
Of note, the nightcap of ESPN’s playoff doubleheader (Minnesota Lynx and Phoenix Mercury) averaged a strong 1.22 million viewers.
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Brad Adgate, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
The league is starting to take notice, having tabbed the Timberwolves to play in at least two major time slots next season — the season-opening nightcap against the Los Angeles Lakers on Oct. 22 and in Dallas on Christmas Day.
—Jon Krawczynski, The Athletic, 15 Aug. 2024
Just finish your meal and head back up to your suite for a nightcap whizzed up from your in-room cocktail bar, which can be furnished with the ingredients of your preferred potion on request.
—Liam Hess, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2024
End the evening upstairs at Bar Jo with a nightcap.
—Madeline Weinfield, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2024
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Brad Adgate, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
The league is starting to take notice, having tabbed the Timberwolves to play in at least two major time slots next season — the season-opening nightcap against the Los Angeles Lakers on Oct. 22 and in Dallas on Christmas Day.
—Jon Krawczynski, The Athletic, 15 Aug. 2024
Just finish your meal and head back up to your suite for a nightcap whizzed up from your in-room cocktail bar, which can be furnished with the ingredients of your preferred potion on request.
—Liam Hess, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2024
End the evening upstairs at Bar Jo with a nightcap.
—Madeline Weinfield, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nightcap
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And there’s the aperitif of Manchester United vs Everton earlier the same day.Oliver Kay, The Athletic, 21 Nov. 2024
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Couples and friends would gravitate to the nearby Ivanhoe Lounge, which has an alfresco top deck and a cozy indoor space with floor-to-ceiling windows, for an aperitif.Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 30 Nov. 2024
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Who is that figure downtown forever frozen in a bronze nightgown?Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 3 Apr. 2024
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Basically, with a few clever styling choices, Holmes found a way to make pajamas appropriate for a night out in New York City, trading a silk nightgown for a slip skirt and casual Uggs for a cross between a loafer and traditional house slipper.Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 21 Nov. 2024
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There's a reason the 0% tipple scooped a Great Taste Award.Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK, theweek, 7 Oct. 2024
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The menu gives English teatime vibes with lovely sandwiches, fresh pastries, Cadbury cocoa and tipples for happy hour.Mimi Montgomery, Axios, 25 Nov. 2024
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Best Cyber Monday Deals on Fashion and Beauty Stay cozy during the holidays with a soft nightshirt for 40% off, a pair of cozy slippers that's $50 off, and a stylish loungewear set for only $30.Laura Lu, MS, Parents, 1 Dec. 2024
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And a history of the regiment that protected Lincoln says that in Mary Todd Lincoln’s absence, Derickson slept in the same bed as Lincoln, in the President’s nightshirt.Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 6 Sep. 2024
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Optimo stocks a variety of styles, including homburgs, porkpies, straw Panamas, and fedoras, the last of which is seen here.Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Mar. 2024
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At center is a war veteran, whose low-slung homburg casts a shadow over his heavy eyes: a dark band that contrasts with the white gauze wrapping his absent nose.Jason Farago, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2023
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Its potent bitterness and citrus astringency and an herbaceous wallop are singular—a digestif on steroids, but still something that will settle rather than upset your stomach.Kate Bernot, Bon Appétit, 23 Sep. 2024
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The Park Road establishment features eight to 10 courses that highlight seasonal fare, as well as craft cocktails, aperitifs and digestifs.Shannon Greene, Charlotte Observer, 5 July 2024
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The quest to have human conflicts decided by men and women in robes and wigs, and not just those in berets and boots, should resonate deeply with Israel’s founding ideals.Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 27 Nov. 2024
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Along with the burgundy coat, Kate wore a burgundy felt beret courtesy of Sahar Millinery.Julia Teti, WWD, 3 Dec. 2024
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Black liquor is a by-product of the paper production process, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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Several factors may contribute to this decision: Regulatory Challenges U.S. state and local liquor licensing laws vary widely and can be expensive and time-consuming to navigate.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Nightcap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nightcap. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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