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croissant

[krwah-sahn, kruh-sahnt] / krwɑˈsɑ̃, krəˈsɑnt /


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One person, who was not given medical care, was using a plastic croissant wrapper as a dressing.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

His manifestos mix smart political satire with comedic promises to cap croissant prices, improve WiFi on UK trains and conscript people using speakerphones on public transport.

From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026

The $100 Golden Glizzy features crème fraîche, mascarpone, 30 grams of Ossetra caviar and 24-karat edible gold flakes served on a fresh-baked croissant bun.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

Winocour’s filmmaking itself is as steely as a Parisian’s gaze after you order the last croissant à la pâtisserie.

From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026

I pull out the croissant, which is something I’ve never had before.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

Besides wine, the course is marked with tables of cheese, croissants, oysters, steak and ice cream.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

Six new Pasadena bakeries to visit for cinnamon rolls, cookies, croissants, Labubu tarts, bagels, gluten-free desserts and vegan pastries.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026

Pistachio cold foam now perches atop iced coffees from nationwide chains, Dubai chocolate knock-offs sit at every grocery checkout stand and boutique patisseries fill croissants with pistachio butters and creams.

From Salon ● May 6, 2026

French bakeries sold crusty baguettes and flaky croissants with government backing Friday, defying labour unions arguing that May 1 should remain a sacred day of compulsory rest.

From Barron's ● May 1, 2026

“You survived Boubacar’s class? Even though there were no proper croissants or pain au chocolat?”

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie


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