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pepperoni

[pep-uh-roh-nee] / ˌpɛp əˈroʊ ni /


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My Domino’s order is a small pepperoni, pineapple, olives and sausage slice ... hand tossed, cheesed up, and then I will get a side of garlic knots and a side of buffalo wings with ranch.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

It did have cheese, though, and pepperoni, sausage, hamburger, onion, and green peppers.

From Slate • Nov. 13, 2025

For him that means a tightly edited menu of classics like pepperoni, meatball and a white pie with mushrooms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025

Something I did not know, though, was that some trace the origins of pepperoni rolls to the Italian immigrants who lived in the Appalachain region, usually within North Carolina, Kentucky and West Virginia.

From Salon • Sep. 4, 2024

Babs dumps everything onto hers, plus some pepperoni —for good measure, she tells me.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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