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bacon

[bay-kuhn] / ˈbeɪ kən /


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Like many on Martha’s Vineyard, a resort island off Cape Cod that’s teeming with ticks this year, I bid a sad farewell to hamburgers, bacon and lamb chops.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

Ask one of those AI agents that isn’t plotting to take down civilization and boil us all in a giant tub of bacon grease.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

LOS ANGELES—I was eating my second piece of hot honey and cracked black-pepper bacon in American Airlines’ Flagship Lounge when an employee popped by.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

If you have somehow escaped the chicken bake’s orbit, imagine a long, golden-brown bread roll stuffed with chicken, bacon and a deeply creamy combination of Caesar dressing, mozzarella and Parmesan.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

Teddy reached out with his thick hand and grabbed the bacon.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova


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