I drag Gene all over the place for a drink (9)

I believe the answer is:

gingerade

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'place for a drink' is the definition.
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'i drag gene all over' is the wordplay.
'all over' indicates an anagram.
'i'+'drag'+'gene'='idraggene'
'idraggene' with letters rearranged gives 'GINGERADE'.

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