candy
Example Sentences
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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
U.S. consumers spent $23.5 billion on chocolate candy in 2025, up 39% since 2020.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Rubino says she’s aiming to economize as much as possible — and that means everything from buying lower-priced candy in bulk to reusing baskets from previous Easters.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
On a Reddit thread, one commenter said they are “putting uneaten Halloween candy in Easter eggs.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
“Boo! Boo! We want candy! Candy candy candy!”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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