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doughnut

noun as in sweet ring-shaped fried cake

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Between mouthfuls of doughnut, Ms Mullan adds: "This is my favourite place in Hull. On a day like today, the sun shining, looking out at the boats, you could be anywhere."

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The store used to serve matcha desserts too, such as lemon yuzu mochi doughnuts dusted with matcha, but now saves the precious powder for beverages.

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On the roadside, a young woman selling sweet doughnuts tells the BBC she earns $2.30 a week, money she relies on to feed her four-year-old child.

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Of course, one person’s happy doughnut memory is another person’s invasion.

The aforementioned fry bread, for instance, is an almost dessert-like doughnut that arrives between the salad and main duck course.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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