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as in picnic
something easily done or dealt with
today's assignment is cake compared to yesterday's
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Recent Examples of cake
Shilpa Uskokovic,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
1 July 2026
Weekend brunch features dishes such as pork in salsa roja with rice, plus olive oil cake with sour cream and preserves.
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Kaila Yu,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
Literary Hub,
15 May 2026
The proof is in the winners themselves, whose industries span everything from philanthropy to cake designing.
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Orianna Rosa Royle,
Fortune,
3 May 2026
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Noun
Bake cake until just set and top is light golden around the edges, 40–45 minutes.
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Shilpa Uskokovic,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
1 July 2026
Weekend brunch features dishes such as pork in salsa roja with rice, plus olive oil cake with sour cream and preserves.
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Kaila Yu,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
Verb
My sneakers caked tall with snow.
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Literary Hub,
15 May 2026
The proof is in the winners themselves, whose industries span everything from philanthropy to cake designing.
—
Orianna Rosa Royle,
Fortune,
3 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cake
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Brush this super-easy, 6-ingredient sauce on burger patties, chicken, or other meats for a punch of smoky flavor.
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One 4-ounce patty of 97% lean ground beef has about 6% DV of magnesium.
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To‑go buffet boxes include lumpia, cornbread, rice and mango coleslaw and are intended for picnics, home gatherings or fireworks events.
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At the picnic, enjoy free food, music, field day games and an apple pie-eating contest.
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The restaurant sources its birotes from Duran’s to make the open-face, bean and cheese-smeared breakfast sandwiches popular throughout Mexico.
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That slows down the process of multiple shockwaves merging into larger ones and allows the atmosphere to weaken the smaller shockwaves to smear out the sharp pressure change into a more gradual increase.
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Its compact size and functional interior and exterior pockets will make zipping through airport security or stopping for gas on road trips a breeze — no more digging through disorganized totes to locate your wallet and phone.
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Simply plant the lightweight poles in the sand, face it into the breeze, and let the wind do the rest.
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But the real pleasure is the 303 basslines that squirm in between the drums, coating the soundscapes of the tracks in grime and noxious soot.
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Morning mist coated the nearby Rhone River that snakes through the Alpine valley as worshippers flocked in.
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There were dishes of baby food crusting over on the kitchenette counter.
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Such hospitality was reserved for a narrow category of humanity, resembling as closely as possible those local barons whose surnames crusted the stones of local cemeteries.
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Witnesses expressed shock over the incident, with one man arriving to his Walmart to shop and finding the parking lot covered in crime scene tape.
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The technology has drawn public controversy since Detroit first signed a contract covering certain police precincts in 2020, and again in late 2022.
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The 1500 feet-long sculpture, made of 6000 tons of black basalt rock and earth, juts out of the basin and is encrusted with white salt, having been altered over the years by the salty pink water that used to flow there.
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Eliza decked herself in emeralds, while Amelia modeled a set encrusted with sapphires.
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“Cake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cake. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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