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candy

[kan-dee] / ˈkæn di /


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U.S. consumers spent $23.5 billion on chocolate candy in 2025, up 39% since 2020.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

And for candy and a range of other basket-filling items, shoppers are also turning to discount outlets.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

On a Reddit thread, one commenter said they are “putting uneaten Halloween candy in Easter eggs.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

The new dietary guidelines advise Americans to specifically avoid highly processed foods with added sugars and salt, like packaged chips, cookies and candy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

“It’s...it’s a candy house!” he said, taking a step toward the graham cracker walls.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley