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snack

[snak] / snæk /


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These are inspired by the butter-soaked spiced Saltines that have long floated around Southern church cookbooks, family recipe boxes and bar snack menus.

From Salon Jul. 14, 2026

The beverage and snack giant reported a rise in sales volume for its North America unit, but a decline in revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Shares of PepsiCo fell in early Thursday trading after the beverage and snack giant’s fiscal second-quarter profit and revenue beat expectations — but didn’t prompt an increase in the full-year outlook.

From MarketWatch Jul. 9, 2026

His job is to scare away the pigeons searching for a tasty snack, and to stop them nesting in the roofs of the club buildings.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

Maybe a nice snack would help me get back to sleep—and get my mind away from thoughts of death.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

In the fourth quarter, sales in the grocery and snacks category rose 0.3%, while refrigerated and frozen food revenue increased 5.3%.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

For instance, PepsiCo’s results on Thursday showed sluggish demand for snacks.

From MarketWatch Jul. 11, 2026

His policies include abolishing the House of Lords, banning the eating of noisy snacks in cinemas and scrapping VAR in football.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

The company lowered prices on snacks such as Doritos earlier this year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

The shelves were laden with snacks and sweets, which we were not allowed to touch.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago

Research group Circana says that last year 48.8% of consumers snacked three or more times a day, up 2.7 percentage points over 2024.

From MarketWatch Feb. 7, 2026

In between pulls, she snacked on freeze-dried duck liver bits and got a massage.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 20, 2025

Guests snacked on canapés and hors d’oeuvres before proceeding upstairs for the main course.

From Slate Mar. 3, 2025

We snacked on bizcochitos, an anise-flavored New Mexican shortbread cookie, in his spacious office.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 16, 2024

He drained gallons of milk, devoured entire large pizzas in one sitting, and often snacked from dinner to bedtime.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Chicks Luna and Sandy were seen safe and sound Sunday morning around 6 a.m. on the popular livestream nest cam aimed at their Big Bear pine tree, snacking on fish in the family aerie.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

The boys are less hungry and not snacking as often.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

Other humans, like Mariana Aidar, president of the animal-welfare nonprofit Projeto CAPA—the woman presently holding out the sugarcane to the capybara snacking away on the riverbank—are fighting for their capybara neighbors to survive.

From Slate May 27, 2026

But they shouldn’t be hailed as peak snacking — or ultimate wellness.

From Salon May 17, 2026

He strapped him into a muzzle to stop his snacking.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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