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cream

[kreem] / krim /




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A Burbank landlord trying to land a trendy ice cream shop tenant got a critical assist from the city that helped seal the deal.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

I studied the pastries while pretending not to listen: tea-infused buns knotted with candied citrus, laminated pastry layered with spiced cream cheese, craggy oat muffins dotted with boysenberry preserves.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

Karen Kraus Cohen, a DCY addict in Walnut Creek, Calif., mixes Trader Joe’s plain nonfat yogurt with coffee ice cream.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

The previous record was 35 days and Woods did it in just 29, crediting ice cream slushies for helping her power through.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

I was shocked—Mom usually skipped dessert, not dinner—but excited about a meal of just ice cream.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

His shop would typically sell up to 400 ice creams a day.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

Ice creams: from the unbeatable to the unlickable.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

He told me that because animals like cows and bison share a similar fatty acid profile with humans, tallow-based creams are uniquely compatible with our skin.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

The FDA’s career scientists recommended against greenlighting any of the peptides on the list, which come in formulations including injections, nasal sprays and topical creams.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

I slip back into beauty creams, hoping they don’t see me.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett

We’re big on breakfast for dinner, so maybe we’d have some poached eggs on toast or poached eggs on creamed spinach.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

“Then we went to the far north side of Chicago to a Lithuanian neighborhood to play some grizzled old guys upstairs at the top of an old, smoky bar. They creamed us.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

The steakhouse creamed spinach, perfumed with nutmeg and unapologetically rich.

From Salon Feb. 18, 2026

Sink into one of the plush leather banquettes to nosh on steakhouse classics like steak tartare, creamed kale and the most incredible double cheeseburger topped with in-house American cheese and dill aioli.

From Seattle Times Jun. 1, 2024

“And prunes and creamed corn and cranberry sauce and asparagus ...” “All that?”

From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau

“I spend most of my time rubbing creams all over my body. … Face cream, eye cream, foot cream, just constantly creaming myself.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 17, 2024

The addition of one substance doubled the available latex and that yield was increased by 12-fold when a creaming agent was added for purification.

From Science Daily Jan. 23, 2024

Using caster sugar or superfine sugar makes a big difference in cakes, like in this Pistachio Cake with Lemon and Rosewater, in which those quick-dissolving properties make easier work of creaming together butter and sugar.

From Salon Dec. 10, 2022

Matt Downie, chief executive of the homeless charity Crisis, has called it "a really Wild West system where the winners are the people creaming off very large profits".

From BBC Aug. 15, 2022

It was then that she went through her beauty routine, a cleansing, creaming ritual, which on Saturday nights included washing her hair.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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