bun
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In a sport full of elaborate buzz cuts and eye-searing bleach jobs, the striking blond mane, pulled into a tight bun, became one of the enduring images of the tournament.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Grab a pineapple bun stuffed with ham and butter, a corned beef egg tart, a sourdough one, even pistachio.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 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
I had never before described a man bun as severe, but no other word will do.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
Nathan found Nali in the mobile home hastily putting her hair into a bun.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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Porcini mushrooms, also known as penny buns or ceps, had been "a bit thin on the ground", he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
This proved true, for the most part: Many visitors clearly knew and loved “Star Wars,” and Princess Leia buns and Yoda ears abounded.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
They’re not high-rises, but multi-tier spreads in the mold of seafood towers that instead are loaded with buns, wieners and more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Inflation has been creeping up since February, but your wallet will feel a lot lighter after you scan the hamburger, hot dogs, buns, and even the barbecue sauce for your America’s 250th birthday party.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
She didn’t want to freeze her buns off.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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