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baker

[bay-ker] / ˈbeɪ kər /
NOUN
person who cooks baked goods
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Goldfish were the brainchild of Oscar Kambly, a Swiss baker who created the cracker in 1958 as a birthday gift for his wife—a Pisces—whose astrological sign was a fish.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

On week one of the competition, Mahir landed star baker after he stunned TV judges Nigella Lawson and Paul Hollywood with his peanut and caramel chocolate stout cake.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

When I was the head baker at my local homeless shelter, I baked it hundreds of times and saw how one slice, served on a paper plate, could become a catalyst for dialogue.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

We shared stories with a gooseberry-pie baker, whose mother had trimmed the berries, much as my mother had in her last years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

She even put my name on the sign as the featured baker.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks

Here's the latest crop of wannabe star bakers.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

"You can sense it in town, when you speak to shopkeepers, hairdressers, bakers, all sorts," he told AFP.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

I was reminded of the reality TV show “Nailed It!,” in which amateur bakers fail spectacularly to reproduce complex cakes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

Unfortunately, I have always struggled with disappointing authority figures: professors, bosses, priests, parents — and, apparently, severe-bunned bakers.

From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026

For instance, one country in Europe has a law that requires all its bakers to sell bread at the exact same price.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket


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