bun
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To overhaul its signature Whopper, Burger King added a more premium bun, new mayonnaise, a box to preserve freshness—and a corporate chef who had already worked magic at chicken chain Popeyes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Among the wieners to achieve online fame is a nearly two-foot-long dog in a 19-inch bun sold for $45 at Coors Field in Denver.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
I had never before described a man bun as severe, but no other word will do.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
The Dancing Girl sculpture, which was discovered at Mohenjo-daro - one of the largest settlements of the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation - depicts a girl adorned with ornaments with her hair tied in a bun.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
Nali was standing right in front of the mobile home, still in her pajamas, her long hair not yet woven into a bun.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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Ideal for summer, this light and feathery style of bread can be used as buns for barbecues, for sandwiches in a picnic and in those lazy summer picky teas.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
The beloved Minneapolis bakery is famous for its oversized, gooey cinnamon rolls, but there are plenty of other temptations on display, including caramel pecan buns, sticky buns and seasonal specialties.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
The retailer pointed to a promotion where it is offering burgers, hot dogs, buns and all the other essentials for a cookout that feeds eight people for under $5 a person.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
There, Xi hosted Trump and his delegation at the Great Hall of the People for a day of meetings and a banquet dinner of Peking duck and pan-fried pork buns.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
It was interesting her name was Thorn since she sort of looked like a rose and was also being a real pain in the buns.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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