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on draft

Idioms

Drawn from a large container, such as a keg (as opposed to bottles). For example, We much prefer the taste of beer on draft. [Mid-1800s]

Example Sentences

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They selected him at third overall in the 2018 draft, and Darnold not only arrived in a dysfunctional organization, he was also abnormally young on draft day at just 20 years old.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

The current battle centers on draft legislation -- the Clarity Act -- that would allow crypto players to offer cash rewards to stablecoin holders, boosting their ability to lure customers away from traditional banks.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

Another possibility or two could develop on draft night depending on how teams value this group of young bigs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2025

The government has now published its response to a 2022 consultation on draft measures for the ban, confirming definitions for the products, businesses and services covered by the restrictions.

From BBC • Sep. 12, 2024

There was a special on draft pants at Multitude.

From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson

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