cake

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I’m not saying this is the way, necessarily, it’ll always be, but at least over the last several years, acting is like this cherry on the cake.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The new decor, by comparison, suggests its countrymen eat cake.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

The subterranean Manhattan version is 17,000 square feet—a massive footprint in a famously cramped city—with wavy walls covered in tiles the same green shade as a Swedish princess cake.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

He added that if parking was provided, people might be more inclined to spend money with local businesses before returning home, so everyone "gets a bit of the cake".

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Truly, the always pretty Lady Constance did look unusually radiant, despite all the cake and screaming of the previous evening.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood