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hard candy

NOUN
rock candy
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Then there was Choc-O-Mint, a satisfying chocolate hard candy with a minty accent.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 4, 2026

Kaur also recommends limiting the time a child sucks on hard candy such as a lollipop.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 27, 2023

The hard candy - known locally as "love on a stick" - was presumably thrown as an act of affection, but caused the singer huge discomfort.

From BBC Jun. 19, 2023

Most people give little thought to Earth’s deep interior, thinking of our home planet as simple nested layers, like a jawbreaker hard candy.

From Washington Post Apr. 10, 2023

I restack picture books and place the toys back in wooden bins while she sweeps for cookie crumbs, egg splots, cracklings of hard candy.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee




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