cupcake
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“She’s described as a person who looks like a cupcake … something like ‘The Children of the Corn’ going to prom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Mary Herron, 21, who is leaving a boutique cupcake shop with two friends, has noticed a difference in attitudes amongst her contemporaries.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
His obsession with late-night television is almost endearing, like a child who bursts into tears on their birthday because someone smooshed a cupcake into their cheek.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
The sensory mismatch — a coconut-flavored “potato” — is a little kid’s dream, like the Jelly Belly “Bean Boozled” pack or a cupcake that looks like a hamburger.
From Salon ● Mar. 17, 2026
It was a two-tiered cake made with my cereal cupcake recipe.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
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Getting the color and appearance right for the icing on cupcakes alone required a nearly thirtyfold increase in natural ingredients.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Café do Capa sells capybara-shaped fried foods, capybara-themed cupcakes, capybara gifts.
From Slate ● May 27, 2026
Sean: To surprise us, they made 100 cupcakes with the wrong company logo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 6, 2026
She said they recreated the feeling of a department store with balloons and a table laid out with goodie bags, sweets, toys and cupcakes.
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2026
“Should we hire Stephanie to bake cupcakes for the occasion? She is the cupcake queen.”
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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