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  • One-drink rule: Whenever it is a business situation, I have a one-drink rule.

    You’re Better Than Your Job Search Marc Cenedella 2010

  • According to a report by the National Institute of Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse (NIAAA), 13 percent of women who drink surpass this one-drink cut off.

    Cocktails and Consequences 2007

  • I gave him a one-drink salute, which he returned with a sarcastic flourish.

    Miss Misery Andy Greenwald 2006

  • I gave him a one-drink salute, which he returned with a sarcastic flourish.

    Miss Misery Andy Greenwald 2006

  • Blanche Duke raised her shaker on high and said she was a one-drink woman.

    Murder By The Book Stout, Rex, 1886-1975 1951

  • At 9 and 11 p.m., Village Vanguard, 178 Seventh Avenue South, at 11th Street, West Village, 212 255-4037, villagevanguard.com ; $25 cover, with a one-drink minimum.

    NYT > Home Page 2011

  • At 7:30, 9:30 and 11:30 p.m., Bar Next Door, 129 Macdougal Street, near West Third Street, Greenwich Village, 212 529-5945, lalanternacaffe.com ; $12, with a one-drink minimum.

    NYT > Home Page 2011

  • At 8:30 and 10:30 p.m., Bar Next Door, 129 Macdougal Street, near West Third Street, Greenwich Village, 212 529-5945, lalanternacaffe.com ; $12 cover, with a one-drink minimum.

    NYT > Home Page 2011

  • Cornelia Street Café, 29 Cornelia Street, West Village corneliastreetcafe.com; $15 cover on Saturday, $10 on Sunday, with a one-drink minimum.

    NYT > Home Page 2011

  • From 8 p.m. to midnight, Moldy Fig Jazz Club, 178 Stanton Street, near Avenue B, Lower East Side, 646 559-2553, moldyfigjazzclub.com ; $10 cover, with a one-drink minimum.

    NYT > Home Page 2011

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