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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 1 Dec. 2024
Hub & Spoke Diner: Chicken and waffles, candied yams and Thanksgiving classics will be served buffet-style at this Sugar House diner.
—Kim Bojórquez, Axios, 25 Nov. 2024
Melody Chiu, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
Consumer Reports, an advocacy and research nonprofit, in 2023 called on the maker of Peeps candies to stop using red No. 3 in its products.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
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The green chile queso, the Terra Signature Burger (topped with green chile and candied chile bacon), and the beef brisket tacos took center stage in my culinary journey at the resort.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 1 Dec. 2024
Hub & Spoke Diner: Chicken and waffles, candied yams and Thanksgiving classics will be served buffet-style at this Sugar House diner.
—Kim Bojórquez, Axios, 25 Nov. 2024
Noun
Insecure alums Jay Ellis and Yvonne Orji also reunited at the party, catching up with friends near the Reese's candy bar.
—Melody Chiu, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
Consumer Reports, an advocacy and research nonprofit, in 2023 called on the maker of Peeps candies to stop using red No. 3 in its products.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for candy
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Its richer, caramel-laden notes are easily sopped up with buttery bread and pastry, cutting through the fat to soften and sweeten things ever so gently.Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 26 Dec. 2024
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Blue light-blocking glasses have been linked to improving your sleep cycle and reducing eye strain, and to sweeten the deal, these pretty specs are on sale at Amazon today.Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
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Get The Recipe 03 of 15 Kentucky Bourbon Pie As one of the South's most beloved desserts, the combination of bourbon, chocolate, and pecans is hard to beat.Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 24 Dec. 2024
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The Kansas City Chiefs at Pittsburgh Steelers kicks off the early Christmas Day gifts followed by the stocking stuffer and fulfilling desserts when the Baltimore Ravens tackle the Houston Texans.Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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The company also sells various accessories that go in between the panels to spruce them up, like wine racks, shelves, and hooks.Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 21 Dec. 2024
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Other stars spruce it up a bit … and probably for a lot less money.Merle Ginsberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Nov. 2024
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Mondelez International, which owns Cadbury and produces the beloved Oreo cookie, could acquire Hershey, adding the chocolate company into its expansive portfolio of sweets.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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Half the fun of making these little sweets is unwrapping the mini chocolates.Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2024
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An additional 22 full-time employees would further improve advocacy statewide.Jess Huff, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Dec. 2024
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Automated systems can quickly match candidates to roles, reducing the time spent on manual screening and improving recruitment's overall efficiency.Silvija Martincevic, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
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But street food vendors — with their pungent salads, oodles of noodles, and coconut sweetmeats — have lately become the target of some of the capital’s planners.BostonGlobe.com, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Dec. 2019
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So off the two ran to Loxy’s den, where Loxy began to speed-read his handy-dandy cookbook about slicing and dicing sweetmeat and Tex Mex green beans and chugalugging them down with mai tais, Tia Marias, pale ale and near beer.Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2019
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Historically reliant on Russian arms, with Russia accounting for 60 percent of its military imports in 2022, Vietnam is now seeking to diversify its suppliers and enhance domestic weapons production.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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On the other hand, bright and vibrant colors work to enhance the natural undertones and can even have a brightening effect.Jessica Fields, Essence, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Candy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/candy. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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