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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
Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Paris Baguette Founded in South Korea, Paris Baguette is a fast casual bakery that offers donuts, pastries, cakes and more.
—Mars King, Twin Cities, 3 Sep. 2025
Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 1 Aug. 2025
My hair had grown; it would have been ragged, windswept, caked with sea grime.
—Literary Hub, 29 July 2025
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Noun
Additional new items include a Chopped Brisket Sandwich, Pulled Pork Sandwich and a Sugar Rush dessert concept featuring hot-buttered popcorn, cakes, brownies and ice cream sundaes.
—Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Paris Baguette Founded in South Korea, Paris Baguette is a fast casual bakery that offers donuts, pastries, cakes and more.
—Mars King, Twin Cities, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
The creamy formula glides on effortlessly, giving cheeks and lips a healthy, radiant glow without drying or caking.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 1 Aug. 2025
My hair had grown; it would have been ragged, windswept, caked with sea grime.
—Literary Hub, 29 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cake
Noun
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In his words, sophomore linebacker Aaron Chiles (who’s 6-foot-3, 240 pounds) is two patties away from joining Sapp on the defensive line.—
Noah White,
Miami Herald,
12 Sep. 2025
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New & Noteworthy Enjoy large white meat chicken patties with Mike's Hot Honey Sauce and rich, delicious macaroni and cheese in this Banquet Mega Bowls Mike's Hot Honey Chicken Mac 'n Cheese frozen meal.—
Adam Mills,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Pack up this easy-to-assemble beechwood chair in a linen bag for your next picnic.—
Elissa Suh,
Architectural Digest,
17 Sep. 2025
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Some like to get to the airport very early, with time for a full picnic, while others are dashing in at the last minute while downing a protein bar.—
Jessie Beck,
AFAR Media,
16 Sep. 2025
Verb
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They are made of billions of small chunks of ice and rock coated with other materials such as dust.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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Stock image of a frying pan coated with beef tallow.—
Toby Meyjes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The neutral tones make seasonal decorating a breeze with just the addition or swap of a few items.—
Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Sep. 2025
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In a brief video snippet accompanying the post, Cyrus is seen in close-up staring directly into the camera while wearing what looks like surgical gauze around her chin and head as more white material is blown by a breeze around her face.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
16 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Ciarlo has been a beauty aficionado from her early age of sneaking into her mother's makeup drawer and smearing Joker-esque lipstick on her face.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
11 Sep. 2025
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Laptop screens get spattered, smeared, dusty, and dirty from frequent use.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
9 Sep. 2025
Verb
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While tubing mascaras offer some of the most popular no-clump formulas, other options rely on thin lash combs and hydrating ingredients to ensure that your makeup doesn’t crust up during application.—
Alanna Martine Kilkeary,
Glamour,
5 Sep. 2025
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Something crusted their corners shut.—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
EW.com,
27 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Beyoncé gave husband Jay-Z a $5 million Hublot Big Bang watch encrusted with nearly 1,300 diamonds on his 43rd birthday.—
Lisa Gutierrez,
Kansas City Star,
4 Sep. 2025
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In the living room, wall panels composed of plaster, wood, and resin are encrusted with plexiglass and semiprecious stones.—
Wendy Goodman,
Curbed,
26 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Fifty-two of 64 analysts covering the stock have a strong buy or buy rating, according to LSEG.—
Sean Conlon,
CNBC,
18 Sep. 2025
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Dell’s port selection covers but doesn't exceed the essentials for a mainstream laptop.—
Charles Jefferies,
PC Magazine,
18 Sep. 2025
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“Cake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cake. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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