gingerbread
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His first paycheck, for $100, was for playing a gingerbread man in a local performance by the Christmas music behemoth Mannheim Steamroller.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Think gingerbread men, only soft, chubby, and less fearful.
From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026
"The festival doesn't mean a lot to me... But I always like the sight of gingerbread houses," she says.
From BBC • Jan. 3, 2026
But in the meantime, seasonal enthusiasm for the house could be satisfied by a gingerbread facsimile thereof that was open to the public in Hollywood.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025
We still sometimes do that today: For example, gingerbread mixes sugar with spices such as ginger, clove, and nutmeg.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
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