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dessert

[dih-zurt] / dɪˈzɜrt /


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“Cookies!” exulted the chalkboard menu, the sole dessert offered during the entire retreat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

A few years ago he supported colleagues in a similarly contentious bid to make the strawberry shortcake the official state dessert.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

Save room for dessert, especially the kanom krok, a crispy round pancake filled with coconut cream that’s lightly sweet and impossible to stop eating.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

It was also a performance powered by an impressive amount of dessert.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

After supper that day, we had blueberry pie for dessert and I got to make my wish.

From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor




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