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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To that end, the Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF, which owns a fair amount of utilities and consumer staples stocks like Coca-Cola, McDonald’s, and Procter & Gamble, was flat this past week.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Sprite, a Coca-Cola brand, was named the official soft drink of the National Basketball Association on Tuesday, replacing PepsiCo’s Starry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Coca-Cola, which yields 2.6%, is a member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, which have paid out a higher dividend for at least 25 straight years.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
Coca-Cola last summer agreed to use real cane sugar in its drinks sold in the US.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
You can get cheeseburgers quite regularly in Shenandoah National Park, and Coca-Cola with ice, and french fries and ice cream, and a good deal else.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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