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pretzel

[pret-suhl] / ˈprɛt səl /
NOUN
cracker
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Even if the free pizza was gone, attendees were still lining up for pretzel bites and beer cheese.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

German immigrants, who came to the States and settled in Pennsylvania well into the 18th century, are credited with introducing pretzels — and pretzel culture — to America.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

For me, it’s the fresh-baked cinnamon sugar pretzel from Auntie Anne’s.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

The theater’s walk-up food window is serving pizza-inspired baked potatoes, a colored chocolate pretzel meant to mimic an asparagus pretzel wand, and more.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

The pretzel boy went upstairs and the gang ambled on.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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