as in splash
a very small amount
allow me to offer a dram of advice
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Recent Examples of dram
The Double Double Series was designed for Scotch whisky enthusiasts looking for a balanced and nuanced layered complexity in their dram.
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Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
So pour yourself a dram of your favorite Glenfiddich, and get ready to learn more about the Malt Master who’s shaping the future of whisky.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
From dental kits to drams—that’s quite the career leap, Brian!
—Noel Burgess, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Whisky flights traverse Scotland's diverse whisky regions, while bespoke tastings highlight four distinctive drams.
—Jenn Rice, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
So pour yourself a dram of your favorite Glenfiddich, and get ready to learn more about the Malt Master who’s shaping the future of whisky.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
From dental kits to drams—that’s quite the career leap, Brian!
—Noel Burgess, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Whisky flights traverse Scotland's diverse whisky regions, while bespoke tastings highlight four distinctive drams.
—Jenn Rice, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dram
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Jets history, going back to Rex Ryan, and way back to Joe (Willie) Namath, provides ample evidence the organization is much about media splash, not backing down, and wanting to be the center of attention despite not making the playoffs since 2010.—
Bob Raissman,
New York Daily News,
26 Apr. 2025
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Uncertainty still hovers over Bryce Huff, a splash signing in 2024.—
Brooks Kubena,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2025
Noun
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My own curls arrived around age 13, another pubescent crisis to be dealt with along with the mustache that sprouted overnight and a sprinkling of T-zone blackheads.—
Sam Reed,
Glamour,
11 Apr. 2025
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The Premier League has had a decent sprinkling of Swedes — from Freddie Ljungberg to Zlatan Ibrahimovic — but none have matched Isak’s scoring output in England.—
Conor O'Neill,
New York Times,
2 Apr. 2025
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The coach listens not just for answers, but for glimmers—early signals of ideas that could be shaped into something bigger.—
Rhea Wessel,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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However, the glimmers of optimism surrounding the tariffs did not last.—
Ashleigh Fields,
The Hill,
9 Apr. 2025
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With about 100 vendors, there is a little bit of everything here, from jewelry to pickles and hot sauce to collectible items like coins and comic books.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
19 Apr. 2025
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Channel that instinct and do a little bit of self-interrogation.—
Shannon Carpenter,
CNN Money,
18 Apr. 2025
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Looking for Saturday’s Wordle hints, clues and answer?—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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Pineapple, which is very sweet, actually tastes great with a bit of salt thanks to the hint of sourness.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Cover and cook until roast is tender and shreds easily, about 5 hours on HIGH or 8 hours on LOW.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
8 Apr. 2025
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But Illinois lawmakers have yet to provide one shred of evidence that any individual’s benefits fall afoul of the IRS rules.—
Ted Dabrowski,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Mar. 2025
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Both surround themselves with loyalist underlings who do little to challenge their decisions.—
Ann Scott Tyson,
Christian Science Monitor,
15 Apr. 2025
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Shop jewelry, dress-up pieces, crafts—like this beading kit—for littles of all ages.—
Perrie Samotin,
Glamour,
31 Mar. 2025
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The plush microfiber material is gentle on the skin, and the oversized bows add a cute touch to the whole experience.—
Jacquelyn Smith,
Parents,
21 Apr. 2025
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Katy Perry's Blue Origin mission slammed as out of touch In the lead-up to the flight, Perry, King and Sánchez all expressed nerves and an eagerness to bring a female finesse to space.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
20 Apr. 2025
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“Dram.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dram. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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