doughnut
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Tokamaks, which have a characteristic doughnut shape, are among the leading technologies being investigated for future fusion power plants.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
Inside the machine, which looked like a large blender with a metal doughnut inside, blue and orange lights vibrated within glass tubes, while feathery electricity danced out the top.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
The doughnut company is trying to boost efficiency.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
A Ventura County man is accused of creating his own version of a doughnut hole Wednesday morning — in a Simi Valley storefront.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
“Okay. Does that mean you’ll want a doughnut someday?”
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
Marisa Welch, a 39-year-old library administrator, is particularly fond of Der Dutchman’s doughnuts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
Saunders also noted that a Dunkin’ promo this year offering a free tote bag with the purchase of a half-dozen doughnuts went over well with customers.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
Residents have long complained about a proliferation of high-powered cars racing down the city’s major thoroughfares, peeling out and doing doughnuts, and drivers revving their engines into the early-morning hours.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
It gets crowded by 10 a.m., so go early to score some peach-glazed doughnuts from GB&D before they sell out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
“Fell down some stairs,” he said brusquely, and ate his doughnuts in silence.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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