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pretzel

[pret-suhl] / ˈprɛt səl /
NOUN
cracker
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Chasing the oat-bran health trend with an oat-bran pretzel was a flop.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

Shreiber’s son, Lindsay, said it wasn’t that his father had a particular fondness for the soft pretzel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

Even if the free pizza was gone, attendees were still lining up for pretzel bites and beer cheese.

From Slate ● May 20, 2026

Alongside soft pretzels, hard pretzels became a popular yet cheap bar snack thanks to Julius Sturgis, who founded the first commercial pretzel bakery in the town of Lititz, located in Lancaster County.

From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2026

A neat French braid begins at Zeta-4’s left ear and curves around the back, to where it twists into a pretzel bun on the opposite side, a lot like the Chancellor’s.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

It’s easy to read the report and come away with the idea that eating too many granola bars or bags of pretzels could be doing harm to your family without you realizing it.

From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026

It's a mammoth task: The vast majority of the city's 20,500 licensed food carts -- selling pretzels, peanuts and ice cream -- rely on generators to power stoves, freezers and ventilators.

From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026

Hager has sold roughly 4,000 German pretzels since the tournament began.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

In Section 533 of Angel Stadium, high above the foul pole in right field, where fans enjoying pretzels and helmet nachos wore Angels caps and Mike Trout shirts, a kindly usher approached.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026

The cover sprang open and everything fell to the floor—my half-eaten peanut-butter-and-jelly sandwich, my pack of pretzels, my cupcake, and...my apple.

From "Fourth Grade Rats" by Jerry Spinelli


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