candy

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The average cost for a package of chocolate candy through March 22 was $3.68 a unit, according to data from Chicago-based research firm Circana.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

According to research from InvestorsObserver, a shopper spending $20 on packages of Reese’s Peanut Butter Eggs at Target could buy five bags of the candy for $3.99 each in 2020.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

On a Reddit thread, one commenter said they are “putting uneaten Halloween candy in Easter eggs.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

So when the going gets tough, the tough … use leftover candy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

I opened my sack of a candy and plopped a big jawbreaker in my mouth.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls