drinkable
Americanadjective
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Origin of drinkable
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They now account for 5% of monthly sales for drinkable self-tanner GlowDrop, up from less than 1% six months ago, said Vince van Meer, chief executive of parent company Gen Brands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
"It's not a sought-after taste in wines, so even if they're still drinkable, they won't be marketed," he predicted.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Many countries in the Middle East get more than three-quarters of their drinkable water from desalination.
From Salon ● Mar. 17, 2026
Official estimates suggest that around 55% of the town's drinkable water is lost to leaking pipes.
From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2026
If the water was drinkable, that was good too.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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