snack
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However, PepsiCo’s stock is down around 10.6% so far this year, as inflation-battered shoppers have recalibrated their snack budgets and gravitated toward cheaper private-label brands.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
That late-night snack might have consequences beyond extra calories.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
High school sports programs are filled with dozens of volunteers — manning the snack bar, taking tickets, helping provide security, cleaning floors, carrying equipment and taking statistics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
Many adults remember Little League and rec programs, dad coaches and the snack shack.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
In the right situation, a nap and a snack could sometimes be put off for a little exploring.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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Activist investor Elliott Management saw an opportunity last year, buying a $4 billion stake and urging Pepsi to streamline its North American snacks and beverage businesses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
The room had been fitted out with six poker tables, a large prize wheel, seating areas, and fridges stocked with drinks and snacks.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
There will be snacks, drinks, live music, kid crafts, a bouncy house, a handful of actors in Shakespearean garb and scads of neighbors being neighborly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Ultra-processed foods include products such as packaged snacks, fast food, sugary drinks, and other industrially manufactured foods.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
They had just had their snacks, so the room smelled of peanut butter, crackers, chips, and oranges.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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He even snacked on caviar with friends and colleagues on a chartered jet to San Antonio to watch Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
Research group Circana says that last year 48.8% of consumers snacked three or more times a day, up 2.7 percentage points over 2024.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 7, 2026
Lindblad was unaware of her first victory until cameras swarmed her as she nervously snacked in front of the clubhouse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2025
Guests snacked on canapés and hors d’oeuvres before proceeding upstairs for the main course.
From Slate ● Mar. 3, 2025
Out in the fields, where he weeded and harvested from August to October, he snacked on corn, cabbage, and other vegetables.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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Social media influencer Yoatzi Castro was celebrating a friend’s birthday at Disneyland, snacking on churros and riding Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters, when the celebratory mood turned sour.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
Add to this the sugar-hit snacking that keeps some shift workers going overnight and it makes for an extremely unhealthy cocktail.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
This includes the snacking category, where Rennie says consumers are interested in good quality, but smaller treat sizes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
The new CEO has set out to streamline Nestlé’s portfolio around coffee, snacking, nutrition, and pet care, believing all four segments can deliver high-single-digit revenue growth.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
Would they figure the cereal was Palmer’s, for snacking?
From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli
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