occasion
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I first came across this warning from Merriman when reading through her new cookbook, "I'll Bring The Cake: Recipes for Every Season and Occasion," which was released on Wednesday.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2023
As the baker behind Cakes for No Occasion, she sees her offerings more as sculptures than comestible commodities: The tiered monstrosities ooze and drip.
From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2021
Occasion: In the real world, an occasion is often a special event.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 27, 2020
Chocolate on Occasion remains open, but there are no guarantees as to how long.
From Washington Times • Mar. 20, 2020
The Florence Gentry, who expected that the Infante would139 have come with the Fleet, had all bespoke new Apparel; and as they are naturally very prodigal, they spar’d no Cost upon this Occasion.
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