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She rounded up some of his classmates, and bought a cake to celebrate his return.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

In the financial economy, leverage is high with a layer cake of debt at the investor, fund, instrument and underlying investment level.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026

The enriched flour, high-fructose corn syrup, and tallow that help make up the American classic give each small sponge cake about 65 days to be consumed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

And the addition of the Welsh cake has not gone down well with some, according to the Telegraph newspaper, with diners unhappy it knocked the scone off the menu.

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026

Then Boo pops out to tell us: “Pooperman, Ray says cake time.”

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko

Selling like hot cakes — Taylor Swift’s wedding trash.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026

Her husband can’t hold a job, so she starts baking cakes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

The oil-based recipe yielded an airy yet moist crumb that was not overwhelmingly sweet—something true of all of Ms. de Ferrier’s cakes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

Simple, fun and inexpensive, there's plenty to be sold on when it comes to baking dot cakes at home.

From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026

At the bottom of its one street there was a little shop with some cakes of bread in the window.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

One close to the seafront, where the near-200-year-old golf club gives way to a spectacular view across the Firth of Forth to the Bass Rock, has its keypad caked in a sticky black ooze.

From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2026

His feet were freezing, and his Santa beard was caked with snow.

From Salon ● Dec. 24, 2024

Hillsides were caked and brown, city streets were dotted with dead lawns, and wildfires raged throughout the state and region, feeding on bone-dry grass and shrubs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2024

Cobblestone streets and mom-and-pop stores speckle the downtown of this city of 18,000 that is caked in red clay soil and nestled among rolling hills.

From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2024

Dried blood had caked around one nostril and a fine layer of white chalk covered his face and clothes.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older

The rain and fish goo caking my shoes has already begun to harden.

From National Geographic ● Jul. 17, 2023

The rain had stopped on Sunday and rescue teams and local volunteers were trying to pump out buildings and sweep away mud caking the streets before it could set hard under the sun.

From Reuters ● May 21, 2023

It’s figurative, embedded in the characters and the storyline, but also literal, with dirt and rot caking everything.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2023

The small green creatures, less than an inch long, are caking patio furniture with silk and even getting inside people’s homes.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 8, 2022

“The mud dried fast, caking up before Roald could pull it off. It was heavy like cement.”

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone