baker's dozen
Example Sentences
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A charity that breeds and trains guide dogs has welcomed its largest litter for three years - 13 puppies affectionately known as "the Baker's Dozen".
From BBC
The cost of breeding, raising and training each guide dog can go up to £77,000, according to the charity, meaning the Baker's Dozen could cost just over £1m.
From BBC
Bagel shops are an easy first stop: most offer catering trays or baker’s dozen boxes.
From Salon
A baker’s dozen Republicans had the temerity to get in the race, but they didn’t really run against him.
From Los Angeles Times
I mentioned that baker’s dozen streak of failing to finish above .500 in conference.
From Seattle Times
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