According to a 2025 roundup of April Fools’ food promotions by the New York Post, several national brands followed Dunkin’s lead by offering tangible rewards instead of traditional pranks.
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Amanda Greenwood,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Apr. 2026
Many promotions require customers to be rewards members or use a mobile app to redeem.
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Jordan Green,
Memphis Commercial Appeal,
1 Apr. 2026
McGruder said she’s seen the advertisements for products aimed at women her age, but her first stop was her doctor.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
6 Apr. 2026
And research shows young people are particularly at risk of sports gambling problems, lured in by splashy advertisements often featuring celebrities and promises of low risks and high rewards.
By the time the president was finished, however, there were no new announcements about the conflict.
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Phillip M. Bailey,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
Desensitize to loud or unusual noises—play recordings of transit sounds—such as subway announcements or car horns—while offering treats to create positive associations.
In February, the City of San Diego had the most new monthly job postings, 1,836, of any city in California, said state data that aggregates job postings during the month.
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Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
The share of postings open to those with two to four years of experience dropped from 46% in mid-2022 to 40% in mid-2025, while the share seeking at least five years of experience jumped from 37% to 42%, according to Indeed data.
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