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cupcake

[kuhp-keyk] / ˈkʌpˌkeɪk /




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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

The council has since crammed its operation into an old cupcake shop, and continues to run on a mix of state and federal funding and private donations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

When she and Elphaba brawl, Grande hurl-plops onto her rival like a cupcake in a food fight.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025

You can’t say Redondo Union girls’ volleyball coach Tommy Chaffins is playing a cupcake schedule.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2025

Across the room, Ariana stood next to Vincent, talking to him about something as he scooped batter into large cupcake trays.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks




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