cupcake
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It’s a hard twist to reconcile in a funky sport with old-world attributes, like the referee mysteriously keeping track of the remaining time like a secret cupcake in his pocket.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
But in football, Florida’s marquee high-school sport, the TFA Royals were an afterthought with small players and a cupcake schedule.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
His obsession with late-night television is almost endearing, like a child who bursts into tears on their birthday because someone smooshed a cupcake into their cheek.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
“Freeze in ice cube trays or silicone cupcake trays, bag, and label. You will never buy bouillon again.”
From Salon ● May 30, 2026
“Our signature Fourth of July cupcake is red velvet with cream cheese frosting. You saw Liz and Corey decorating them. We’re selling a ton this morning. Want to try one?”
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
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An annual dating wrapped party, where dozens of friends gather to see her yearly stats and snack on cupcakes adorned with cutouts of her exes’ faces.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Café do Capa sells capybara-shaped fried foods, capybara-themed cupcakes, capybara gifts.
From Slate ● May 27, 2026
She said they recreated the feeling of a department store with balloons and a table laid out with goodie bags, sweets, toys and cupcakes.
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2026
The simple attractiveness of the box and the logo, and the consistency in the way cupcakes were decorated, “was inspiring,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2026
When the cereal milk was ready, we got to work making the cupcakes.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
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