candy
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Easter baskets might be lighter on chocolate bunnies and eggs this year as consumers are balking at what they’re being asked to pay for the candy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
And for candy and a range of other basket-filling items, shoppers are also turning to discount outlets.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
Of course, a more typical way to save money cited by many Easter shoppers is buying store-brand candy instead of the name-brand kind.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
“And what’s the most popular candy bar today? Same as ever,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
I’d taken a guava travel sweet from his tin of candy earlier that day, rather than my usual pineapple.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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