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a cold beverage that is usually sweet, does not contain alcohol, and is often sold in bottles or cans
the sandwich comes with chips and a soft drink
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Recent Examples of soft drink
Whisk together soft drink, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, vinegar, and mustard in a medium bowl.
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Renu Dhar, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2025
Veterans with a valid military ID can receive a free Egg McMuffin meal, which includes a hash brown and any size soft drink, tea or coffee.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Nov. 2025
Veterans with a valid military ID can receive a free Egg McMuffin meal, which includes a hash brown and any size soft drink, tea or coffee.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 10 Nov. 2025
These associations between soft drink consumption and MDD diagnosis, as well as symptom severity, remained significant in female participants when additionally controlling for body mass index (BMI).
—Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
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Noun
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Its bright ombré glaze, which is chip and stain resistant, adds a pop of color to any area.—
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Choose slightly oversized sunnies, a dainty sweater to drape over your shoulders, a larger-than-life handbag, and shoes that add a pop of color.—
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They were discovered in various areas, including underneath a customer soda machine, behind a refrigerator and above a prep sink.—
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Concessions — popcorn, soda and specialty food — have become the means for these businesses to drum up enough funds to cover expenses.—
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“Soft drink.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soft%20drink. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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