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[bred] / brɛd /




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Demand exploded locally this decade, most memorably during a purple bread mania that swept the archipelago in the darkest days of the Covid-19 pandemic.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

When you run low on bread, you need better circuses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Langer’s No. 44 is a hot pastrami Reuben sandwich with sauerkraut and nippy cheese on grilled rye bread.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

"He went shopping, he bought things like cream and chocolates instead of fish fingers and bread," she said.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Jason recognized Diné favorites like kneel-down bread and Diné tacos.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

For readers who aren’t familiar with the brand, Paris Baguette sells what you might call European- and Asian-inspired pastries, breads and cakes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

For this sandwich, I wanted ciabatta because it is perhaps the most pillowy of the sturdy breads.

From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026

"You will see fast food, Indian breads and curries, desserts, and whatever else people have been sending," said Kaanita, a 21-year-old student.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

Some cereals and breads are also fortified with it, helping people who do not eat meat get enough.

From Science Daily ● May 27, 2026

Surrounded by crowds, the long tables were all laid out: jams and preserves, vegetables in novelty shapes, cakes and breads.

From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck

Several Argentine restaurants proudly serve the milanesa - an Argentine dish of breaded beef or chicken which is thought to be one of Messi's favourites.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

Simple, playful and deliciously processed, the breaded chicken nuggets can be found in abundance inside my kitchen freezer.

From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026

The chain describes its boneless wings as “juicy all-white chicken, lightly breaded, handspun in choice of sauce or dry rub.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026

Further, the amount of Cs-137 detected in the one batch of breaded shrimp was really quite low.

From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2025

Then he would sprinkle the breaded fish with basil and stack it with the others.

From "145th Street: Short Stories" by Walter Dean Myers

It was almost limp with moisture, and there was an obvious contrast between where the breading ended and the chicken began.

From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026

Many all-you-can-eat menus lead with heavy, low-cost carbohydrates like pasta or thick breading to trigger fullness before you’ve reached the break-even point on higher-cost proteins.

From MarketWatch ● May 14, 2026

When not working shifts at Echo Park vegetarian restaurant Elf Cafe, Kopushyan toiled in his home kitchen with spice blends for four and a half months, obsessively tinkering with breading, seasoning and frying.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2025

"I was half way through breading fish for tea, it ran through the three bowls which I had to throw away," Donna said.

From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2025

She finishes breading the final croquette, then glances at her wristwatch.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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