cream
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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
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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
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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
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“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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