butter
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Once they’re finished, coat the tops of each muffin with melted butter and cinnamon-sugar.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
The bread and butter of a direct lender like Ares Capital is lending to companies acquired by private-equity firms.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Tanner is trying to divine what consumers want, while federal food policy shifts and a member of the Reese’s family sounds off about the company’s famed peanut butter candy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Today, they meet at Emily Lawrence’s home, where she has prepared peanut butter cookies and an elaborate cheese board for the occasion.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
He grabbed some bread, butter, and ham, filled a flask with coffee, and stuffed everything into his pockets.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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