the bacon
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The Chicken Salad Bacon Club wrap had the right ratio of lettuce to avocado to chicken salad—although it leaned a bit on the salty side, likely a consequence of the bacon bits sprinkled inside.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
Keen to empower the players, McCullum saved the bacon butty.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026
And the bacon — smoky, salty, a little crunchy — anchors it all.
From Salon • Nov. 4, 2025
Yet piling on the bacon and skipping the pancakes could come with a dangerous downside, according to a new study.
From Science Magazine • May 16, 2024
Vera was cutting the rind off the bacon.
From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie
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