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pretzel

[pret-suhl] / ˈprɛt səl /
NOUN
cracker
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German immigrants, who came to the States and settled in Pennsylvania well into the 18th century, are credited with introducing pretzels — and pretzel culture — to America.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

The theater’s walk-up food window is serving pizza-inspired baked potatoes, a colored chocolate pretzel meant to mimic an asparagus pretzel wand, and more.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

Some have gathered to re-create the pretzel scene on the escalator, or to take selfies outside.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

Lunch was a platter of french fries, a soft pretzel with cheese and Dippin’ Dots.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

Very quietly—just as stealthily as Anastasia had painted her dad's toenail— Sam put his pretzel down.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry