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baker

[bey-ker] / ˈbeɪ kər /
NOUN
person who cooks baked goods
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His husband is an incredible baker, and he and Scott were always bringing over plates of deliciousness.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

There was no visible menu, so I began, “Excuse me, how much—” just as the baker turned toward the other vendor.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

"I was listening to this and thinking that was when we had a fantastic baker and then he left... and then the chef went on strike about making the bread," said Leith.

From BBC May 27, 2026

Godin’s husband, Seth Godin, a renowned authority on marketing, is the family’s cook and baker.

From The Wall Street Journal May 25, 2026

Gran sent Ivy into the village to buy a loaf of bread from the baker.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish

Unfortunately, I have always struggled with disappointing authority figures: professors, bosses, priests, parents — and, apparently, severe-bunned bakers.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

"My responsibility is to make sure all of this lot get paid," he says, referring to his 30-strong team, which includes bakers, delivery drivers and Saturday staff employed in the cafe that adjoins the bakery.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

When the government of Chancellor Friedrich Merz unveiled measures to kick-start the moribund economy this month, it said it would allow municipal libraries to open and bakers to trade for longer on Sundays.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

Similar recipe guides consulted professional bakers and award-winning pastry chefs alike, asking them what their favorite boxed cake mix is and their best upgrades.

From Salon Jun. 14, 2026

Its very hard and Oliver went to bakers school for one year before he could learn how to be an assistint baker.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes




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