fortune cookie
noun
: a thin cookie folded to contain a slip of paper on which is printed a fortune, proverb, or humorous statement
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While all record stores have a recognizable musk, Delta Breeze’s fragrance in the ground-floor of a 100-year-old Victorian duplex is complemented with the aroma of fortune cookies baking next door.
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Blake Gillespie, SPIN, 11 June 2024
When the fortune cookies were passed out, Cy the Cynic wouldn’t open his.
—Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 16 May 2024
His friend’s uncle, Qiang Yee, started the fortune cookie factory in 1990.
—Hanh Truong, Sacramento Bee, 2 May 2024
Guests can now purchase a bouquet includes 12 fortune cookies with a range of colors.
—Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 4 May 2024
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Blake Gillespie, SPIN, 11 June 2024
When the fortune cookies were passed out, Cy the Cynic wouldn’t open his.
—Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 16 May 2024
His friend’s uncle, Qiang Yee, started the fortune cookie factory in 1990.
—Hanh Truong, Sacramento Bee, 2 May 2024
Guests can now purchase a bouquet includes 12 fortune cookies with a range of colors.
—Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 4 May 2024
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“Fortune cookie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fortune%20cookie. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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