Beers

[ beerz ]

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Clifford Whit·ting·ham

[hwit-ing-uhm, wit-], /ˈʰwɪt ɪŋ əm, ˈwɪt-/, 1876–1943, U.S. pioneer in mental hygiene.

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On the farm, the feed for chicks is significantly different from the roosters’; ______ not even comparable.

So, feeling “a little loopy” from beers, he sat down and wrote a letter to Santa Claus.
Kerry Bentivolio: The Congressman Who Believes in Santa Claus|Ben Jacobs|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Like the holiday of Christmas, it is a mix of German and American ingredients emulating the Kolsch beers of Köln.
Dinner at Nitehawk Cinema: ‘Christmas Vacation’ and a Beer in a Pear Tree|Rich Goldstein|December 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In the first six months of this year, we saw a 48 percent growth in sales of imported and craft beers.
House of the Witch: The Renegade Craft Brewers of Panama|Jeff Campagna|November 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I paid a visit Istmo Brew Pub and found their beers undrinkable.
House of the Witch: The Renegade Craft Brewers of Panama|Jeff Campagna|November 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST

But it is clear he is not a man who is interested in having beers with people he is not genuinely interested in interacting with.
From POTUS to SCOTUS: Obama’s Big Move?|Keli Goff|November 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
On his way back, he noticed there were two others in the backroom, a couple of men gnawing on pretzels over beers.
Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942|Various
"De Beers" is the moving spirit, the generous employer, and the universal benefactor.
South African Memories|Lady Sarah Wilson
Along with the constant incongruity goes the element of surprise—which Professor Beers has well pointed out.
Essays on Modern Novelists|William Lyon Phelps
Stout, and in fact all beers for export to a hot climate, require rather more.
Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians|William K. David
After a series of peripatetic adventures they were more dead than alive when the head-gear of De Beers burst upon their view.
The Siege of Kimberley|T. Phelan