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brewer

American  
[broo-er] / ˈbru ər /

noun

  • brewers
    plural
  1. a person or company that makes beer.


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In 2016, it became the first American brewer to operate in Germany, The Times has reported.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

Increased volumes were boosted by 6% growth in the group’s premium segment, including its namesake brand, as well as by 12% growth in the low-to-no-alcohol category, a key focus for the brewer.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Dan Kleban, a brewer who had briefly run in the Senate primary, has also entered the race.

From Slate Jul. 11, 2026

Iconic Welsh brewer Brains offloaded most of it 250 pubs as it dealt with tens of millions of pounds of debt, and a pandemic which shut down the bulk of the business overnight.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

Forever afterward, its brewer called it Pabst Blue Ribbon.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

The biggest brewers are trying to capitalize on the trend.

From MarketWatch Jul. 3, 2026

He’s one of the last brewers to use an ancient method of fermenting in wooden vats.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 15, 2026

Theory No. 1 is that Constellation has simply tapped its growth opportunity with Modelo and now looks more like other big brewers.

From Barron's Jan. 9, 2026

He began his career promoting drinks for a big-brand brewers.

From BBC Jun. 19, 2025

You got honey and beeswax, you got ale from brewers and brewsters like Marie here, you’ve got leather and horn and blacksmiffs and cheese like any good Frenchman could never say no to.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz

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