vanilla
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This year's offerings include the "Best in Show," the "Golden Cut Margarita," the "Maestro Martini" and "The Sequel," made with gold vanilla edible paint streaked along the side.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
For reference, a 2-ounce bottle of Great Value vanilla is about $6; this stuff comes in at $10.99 for two ounces.
From Salon • Mar. 5, 2026
Despite the heavy breathing, Heathcliff and Catherine’s chemistry is pretty vanilla.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
The court heard Nath - after realising he had been "rumbled" - threw the bottle of Madagascar vanilla extract into a toilet cistern but it was later recovered by police.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026
There was vanilla ice cream with chocolate sauce for dessert.
From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo
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