cupcake
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His obsession with late-night television is almost endearing, like a child who bursts into tears on their birthday because someone smooshed a cupcake into their cheek.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
The sensory mismatch — a coconut-flavored “potato” — is a little kid’s dream, like the Jelly Belly “Bean Boozled” pack or a cupcake that looks like a hamburger.
From Salon ● Mar. 17, 2026
Nor need they feel beholden to cupcake makers, cobblers, tax preparers or manufacturers of cheap lingerie.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
Plus we all saw you dip a cupcake into a bag of Stove Top.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 26, 2025
“Don’t you just love a good cupcake? Splitting was the perfect idea, since we're both watching our figures.”
From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan
Café do Capa sells capybara-shaped fried foods, capybara-themed cupcakes, capybara gifts.
From Slate ● May 27, 2026
So the veteran plaintiff’s lawyer from Texas showed them two grocery items: cupcakes and tortillas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 28, 2026
"Unlike muffins, cupcakes, or biscuits, cakes are designed to be sliced and shared," she says.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2026
Many offered heartfelt responses, her comments flooded with stories, for example, of poor college students making the trek to the Beverly Hills location for a limited number of first-come, first-served free cupcakes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2026
“We have a huge rush order this morning. Five hundred decorated cupcakes need to be ready by noon. It’s all hands on deck.”
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
