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Cox’s business, Honor Pet, provides water cremation, a.k.a aquamation, on-site so if people use their facility to euthanize their pet, they can have aquamation done in the same facility.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025

Indeed, it's thanks to the glorious hive mind of @RegionalUSfood that we all now know about Colorado-style pizza, a.k.a mountain pie: a gargantuan, deep dish-like creation with honey-sweetened crust that's sold by the pound.

From Salon • Oct. 18, 2022

Studios became a common urban type, kitted out with neat galley kitchens and even “disappearing beds” that folded down from a wall, a.k.a the Murphy, named after a man who patented them.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2020

Finally, the panel dives into “garbage language” a.k.a corporate buzzwords—unnecessary or effective?

From Slate • Feb. 26, 2020

Beijing, a city with free workout machines in public parks, now has “shared gyms,” a.k.a, outhouse-size workout pods activated by your phone.

From Washington Post • Aug. 17, 2017