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muffin

[muhf-in] / ˈmʌf ɪn /


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I wanted something small like a bran muffin and quickly scanned the menu for “I Am Regular” to no avail.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

Gently press one pastry square into each prepared muffin cup, leaving the pointed corners extending above the rim.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026

Eating eggs and avocado on an English muffin, I see that someone I follow has shared a Substack note from neuroscientist Manuela Kouakou:

From Slate ● May 10, 2026

This time in England when Molly ate a muffin containing milk.

From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026

“Want some?” she offers, holding the muffin toward me.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman

Visit a bakery or supermarket for good bread and cornbread muffins.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

Together they lit some incense and munched on muffins and chips and guacamole.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026

A breakfast of power bars or muffins and a coffee with milk and sugar is also high in calories and low in nutrients.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 21, 2026

Helming a food business is a full-circle moment for Paltrow, who in 2008 launched the Goop newsletter from her kitchen table; the first dispatch contained her recipes for turkey ragù and banana-nut muffins.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

I won’t pollute my insides with Bluberridazzlepops or muffins or scritchscratchy shards of toast, either.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson


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