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brownie

[brou-nee] / ˈbraʊ ni /
NOUN
fairy
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“China gets a lot of goodwill brownie points throughout the region with what they’re doing with Cuba,” said Jorge Piñón, who studies Cuban energy at the University of Texas.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

At a trade show in February this year, Helene Godin pitched her bakery’s mini-Bundt cakes and brownie bites to some of the biggest supermarket chains in the country.

From The Wall Street Journal May 25, 2026

I always love to have a decaf espresso with dessert, which is either a brownie sundae or banana pudding.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 24, 2026

"I didn't really know what a cake or a doughnut or a brownie was until I started having after-school parties in California," she says.

From BBC Mar. 28, 2026

I ate the brownie, and it tasted a little weird, but it was still a brownie, so I still liked it.

From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky

Her boyfriend got it from BadAsh Bakes, the viral bakery based in Pasadena best known for its cinnamon rolls, cookies, brownies and layer cakes.

From Los Angeles Times May 18, 2026

Coaxing extra fudginess out of brownies with coffee, without sacrificing the requisite crinkle top.

From Salon May 12, 2026

"Everything's so uncertain. It's so unfair to be treated as a large business when we're selling a few brownies."

From BBC May 8, 2026

Lunch with Lee featured a "Peacemaker's Dessert" of gold-encrusted brownies.

From BBC Oct. 30, 2025

“That’s it golden boy. Get in a few brownies before you go to bed,” Mary Anne said.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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