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  • present participle of bake.
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baking

[bay-king] / ˈbeɪ kɪŋ /


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Five years ago, they began filming themselves pulling thick, fluffy blankets of lint from screens the size of baking sheets, sometimes finding tiny treasures like coins or plastic toys.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

The description for the fundraiser remembered Rodriguez for his “easygoing warmth,” his affinity for race cars, baking and “a good cup of coffee.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Tasting the bakes, Lawson said the cookies had "too much cinnamon and bicarb", adding: "It's impossible to know what you are baking if you don't taste it."

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

The whole thing went into a greased 8-inch baking dish and into the refrigerator overnight.

From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026

I remember one particular day we were playing Scrabble at her condo’s kitchen table while she was baking some new weird cookies.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell


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