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Recent Examples of cask
That does not seem to be the case with with House of Rare Tequila, however, which just released the new Rarecask Genesis PX, an expensive extra añejo that was finished for three months in PX sherry casks.
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 4 May 2026
At the same time, U.S. distillers send $300 million in whiskey casks to the U.K. for aging of Irish whiskey and Scotch whisky, Chris Swonger, president and CEO of the Distilled Spirits Council, told USA TODAY.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
In a state where cask beers have faded, Wren House revives a cool fringe beer tradition.
—Chris Malloy, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Apr. 2026
Grain fermentation, distillation, and aging in hardwood barrels or wooden casks—typically sherry barrels—are common unifying elements of the many classes and varieties.
—Hannah Hayes, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2026
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 4 May 2026
At the same time, U.S. distillers send $300 million in whiskey casks to the U.K. for aging of Irish whiskey and Scotch whisky, Chris Swonger, president and CEO of the Distilled Spirits Council, told USA TODAY.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
In a state where cask beers have faded, Wren House revives a cool fringe beer tradition.
—Chris Malloy, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Apr. 2026
Grain fermentation, distillation, and aging in hardwood barrels or wooden casks—typically sherry barrels—are common unifying elements of the many classes and varieties.
—Hannah Hayes, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cask
Noun
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The results might not be there, but the at-bats and the barrels are still there.—
LaMond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
15 May 2026
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Still, to understand just how effective this blockade has been, analysts point to the dwindling amounts of Iranian crude stored on tankers near the coast of Malaysia, where millions of barrels of crude are illicitly transferred between tankers every day.—
Adina Renner,
New York Times,
15 May 2026
Noun
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Sometimes that’s because a stray thought so often crashes the party that is the presidential cranium, kicks over the keg and makes for the nearest exit.—
Pat Beall,
Sun Sentinel,
8 May 2026
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As Holland tees up, the sequence begins with Peter Parker at his local bodega as Ned walks in to buy a beer and keg… all without noticing his one-time bestie, who is hunched in the corner.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
14 Apr. 2026
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The whisky was initially aged in Oloroso sherry butts from Spain, and after four decades it was transferred into three Spanish oak Pedro Ximénez hogsheads which were ultimately married together.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
15 Apr. 2026
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In 2022, an Ardbeg 1994 hogshead fetched £205,000 at auction.—
Mark Littler,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
Noun
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These included pipe supports, wall thimbles, end fittings, and elements of the runner system used in the Fixed-Kaplan S-turbine design.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
15 May 2026
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An inspector can identify polybutylene where pipes are visible and accessible, such as in a crawl space or at the water heater connections and meter.—
Ryan Brennan
May 15,
Charlotte Observer,
15 May 2026
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“Cask.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cask. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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