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Recent Examples of keg
The Escape is a 5-gallon jug fitted with a purifier inside and a pressurization pump up top (sort of like a beer keg).
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Jakob Schiller, Outside Online, 25 June 2025
On his triumphant 10-day journey on the canal from Buffalo to New York City, when the Seneca Chief reached New York Harbor, Clinton poured a keg of water from Lake Erie into the Atlantic Ocean, symbolizing a union of two major bodies of water.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 28 June 2025
The uranium can be stored in containers that are the size of a keg or a scuba tank, says Corey Hinderstein, vice president for studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
—Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 26 June 2025
The airport's attempt to replace milk bottles with milk kegs failed because of timing and fluctuations in milk use.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
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Jakob Schiller, Outside Online, 25 June 2025
On his triumphant 10-day journey on the canal from Buffalo to New York City, when the Seneca Chief reached New York Harbor, Clinton poured a keg of water from Lake Erie into the Atlantic Ocean, symbolizing a union of two major bodies of water.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 28 June 2025
The uranium can be stored in containers that are the size of a keg or a scuba tank, says Corey Hinderstein, vice president for studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
—Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 26 June 2025
The airport's attempt to replace milk bottles with milk kegs failed because of timing and fluctuations in milk use.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for keg
Noun
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The intermediate wheel, power reserve differential, and reduction gear all seem to float on the left side of the dial, while the flying tourbillon is suspended at 6 o’clock and the double barrel hovers at 12 o’clock.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
31 July 2025
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Greenery is everywhere, including wine barrels full of flowers and even a lime tree.—
Johanna Read,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
Noun
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The drink is credited to Civil War veteran James Vernor, who, according to legend, left behind an oak cask filled with a tonic of vanilla, spices and ginger.—
Jalen Williams,
Freep.com,
24 July 2025
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The whisky was distilled way back in 1940 at the Speyside distillery, but it was put into a Gordon & MacPhail American oak cask (Cask 336 to be exact) by George Urquhart and his father, John, who managed the business under the tutelage of founders James Gordon and John Alexander MacPhail.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
24 July 2025
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The Great Highland pipes endured within the isolation of military culture, and current traditions of advanced-piping competitions haven’t strayed far.—
Elena Saavedra Buckley,
New Yorker,
1 Aug. 2025
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The final order on copper tariffs, which the Trump administration says will boost the domestic copper production industry, applies to semi-finished products such as pipes, rods, sheets and wires.—
Jenni Reid,
CNBC,
31 July 2025
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“Keg.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keg. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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