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Choose from yummy vanilla pumpkin, pumpkin spice cupcakes, warm cider and cinnamon, and pumpkin bourbon.
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Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2025
Amby’s teammate Angus, who is strong but distractable, who is always a little apart, who once had to run as punishment for taking cupcakes onto the field, takes Garner’s hand and speaks to her.
—Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025
Longtime southwest Detroit grocer is celebrating 50 years in business on Saturday with a cake and cupcakes and other in-store specials.
—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 26 Sep. 2025
The dozen cupcakes in the pack, of course, represent the 12 songs on the album.
—Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
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Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2025
Amby’s teammate Angus, who is strong but distractable, who is always a little apart, who once had to run as punishment for taking cupcakes onto the field, takes Garner’s hand and speaks to her.
—Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025
Longtime southwest Detroit grocer is celebrating 50 years in business on Saturday with a cake and cupcakes and other in-store specials.
—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 26 Sep. 2025
The dozen cupcakes in the pack, of course, represent the 12 songs on the album.
—Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Cupcake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cupcake. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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cupcake
noun
cup·cake
ˈkəp-ˌkāk 
: a small cake baked in a cup-shaped mold
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