scone
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Kill a dozen birds with one homemade scone, if you will.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
Clark gets right to the heart of the matter from the jump, writing, “What do you call a scone crossed with a jam cake and a cinnamon roll?”
From Slate • Oct. 25, 2024
Then, in 1921, Fujii visited America where he was introduced to the classic strawberry shortcake: made by topping a slightly crunchy scone with fresh-whipped cream and fruit.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2023
I lived in Seattle for many years, and there’s a scone mix made by Fisher.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2023
The half-eaten scone still sat on the plate; the shoes, including the muddy ones, were still lined up neatly; and the tiles in the turquoise fireplace gleamed.
From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick
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