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candy

[kan-dee] / ˈkæn di /


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Reese Candy Company with his five brothers until 1963, when they merged the business with what was then the Hershey Chocolate Corporation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

Jelly Belly’s parent company Ferrara Candy Co. acquired the brand in 2023 and also owns popular candy brands including Nerds and Sweetarts.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

Aaron and his wife, Candy Spelling, built the sprawling estate in 1990 and lived there for more than 20 years.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026

While Candy and Short’s careers hit their stride in the mid-‘80s, O’Hara popped up in small parts, including in Martin Scorsese’s cult comedy “After Hours.”

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026

Candy is frighteningly good at chess, according to Safer.

From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead




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