Coca-Cola
Britishnoun
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a carbonated soft drink flavoured with coca leaves, cola nuts, caramel, etc
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(modifier) denoting the spread of American culture and values to other parts of the world
Coca-Cola generation
Example Sentences
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Brian Dyson, the Coca-Cola executive who championed New Coke, has died at age 90.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Coca-Cola is getting ready to review its North American media business after incumbent Publicis Groupe took on PepsiCo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
One of the auditing clients, Coca-Cola, came through in 1959 by offering him a junior executive job in Venezuela.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Dyson and the marketing chief of Coca-Cola USA, Sergio Zyman, a native of Mexico, pushed hard for a change in Coke’s recipe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Other times one of the teachers would give me a quarter to buy a Coca-Cola.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
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