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baking

[bey-king] / ˈbeɪ kɪŋ /


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Her husband can’t hold a job, so she starts baking cakes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

I find that popping them in the air fryer produces a crispier exterior than baking them in the oven.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026

On subsidies, the authors reach for a kitchen analogy: mastering them is like baking a cake.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

Europe is baking under a scorching heatwave, with health warnings in place across western and central parts of the continent as temperatures climb to record-breaking highs.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

The sun was scorching, the fields were baking, the pond was drying up, and foul odors were floating all throughout the dairy.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown




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