doughnut
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Pratt fans dropped off ballots, picked up lawn signs and stopped to pick up coffee drinks from the Hustle N Dough doughnut truck parked out front.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2026
After being taken private in 2020, coffee and doughnut chain Dunkin’ is set to return to the public market — and it’s bringing a few friends.
From MarketWatch ● May 8, 2026
Chief Executive Josh Charlesworth said the doughnut chain remains on track to accelerate growth later this year, pointing to continued retail expansion and strong consumer engagement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
"I didn't really know what a cake or a doughnut or a brownie was until I started having after-school parties in California," she says.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2026
She began to roll the sock doughnut up the length of her ponytail, folding her hair into it as she went, until all Bridge could see was a big circle of dark glossy hair.
From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead
More recently, a bunch of “unruly teenagers,” as Syd describes them, have been doing doughnuts in the street near her parents’ house.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
They serve coffee, doughnuts, croissants and avocado toast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Krispy Kreme’s stock soared in 2022 after it said it would start selling its doughnuts at U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
In medical settings even a small gift from a drug company — like a box of doughnuts — can lead doctors to prescribe its brands more often.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
The next day they spent the last of their money, standing in the rain to eat cold doughnuts.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
