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Indeed, it's thanks to the glorious hive mind of @RegionalUSfood that we all now know about Colorado-style pizza, a.k.a mountain pie: a gargantuan, deep dish-like creation with honey-sweetened crust that's sold by the pound.
From Salon • Oct. 18, 2022
The Secret Service gave her a nickname, “Rapunzel,” because she rarely left her tower, a.k.a the White House residence.
From Washington Post • Sep. 27, 2021
Studios became a common urban type, kitted out with neat galley kitchens and even “disappearing beds” that folded down from a wall, a.k.a the Murphy, named after a man who patented them.
From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2020
Finally, the panel dives into “garbage language” a.k.a corporate buzzwords—unnecessary or effective?
From Slate • Feb. 26, 2020
The site dubbed the Supreme Court Justice “Notorious RBG,” a nod to the late rapper Biggie Smalls, a.k.a the Notorious B.I.G.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2018
