as in pitcher
a handled container for holding and pouring liquids that usually has a lip or a spout
a silver ewer in an elaborately ornamented style
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Beyond the impressive construction, the pitcher is designed with Tupperware’s signature smart push-button lid that switches from closed to pour-ready with the touch of a finger.—
Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2026
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Skubal, Boras and the union might argue that the salaries pitchers receive in arbitration should keep pace with those given to position players.—
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Meijer is recalling its 128-ounce Steam Distilled Water after reports of a floating black foreign substance, affecting jugs with a sell-by date of October 4, 2026 and specific lot and product codes.—
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Watching her character mix a jug of Kool-Aid with her bare hands, Krakowski remembers hearing the crowd crackle with laughter.—
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This pick in particular has four flexible, food-grade silicone compartments, each with a one-cup capacity and a lid to protect against spills and freezer burn.—
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Plus, there are plenty of places along the way to stop for a snack and a cup of coffee.—
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After helping one of the Dutchmen lug a keg of liquor to the game, Rip drinks several flagons, passes out, and wakes up two decades later.—
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No detail was overlooked — down to the drink’s flagon.—
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Jennifer Lawrence hopped over to Chalamet and Jenner's table to grab a bottle of bubbly.—
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During the investigation, officers found liquor bottles hidden throughout the house, some of them empty, according to the release.—
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“Ewer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ewer. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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