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dessert

[dih-zurt] / dɪˈzɜrt /


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The homeless are served entrée, plat, dessert, plus a cheese course and wine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Oh, let’s not forget a generous slice of “Díaz Delight” for dessert.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Fewer people are eating dessert and drinking like they used to.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

In the absence of guidance, guests default to the safest possible option: vegetables and hummus from the grocery store, a bag of chips, a dessert grabbed on the way over.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

Lily strays toward a dessert table already crowded with cookies and brownies, but I grab her hand and redirect her toward Aunt Melissa.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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