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spirits

  • plural of spirit.
  • present tense form of spirit (3rd person singular).

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Industry groups -- including the National Restaurant Association and Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America -- are pressuring Congress to change the law once again.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

Pro tip: The walkable neighborhood is close to Black Duck Spirits & Hearth and local shops like I Like You and A Bag Lady.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

The Distilled Spirits Council said Canada’s alcohol ban led to a 63% drop in U.S. alcohol exports last year to Canada.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Drinks giant Suntory Global Spirits has scrapped plans to build a controversial £150m whisky maturation facility in East Ayrshire.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Spirits are always high on Midwinter’s Day, and high spirits mean good begging.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss