as in candy
a sweet food made from cacao beans
She gave me a box of chocolates for my birthday.
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Recent Examples of chocolate
Other options include extras like coconut yogurt, sous-vide egg bites, soups, and snacks like chocolate nuts and crickets.
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Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 28 May 2025
Top with chocolate chips, mini marshmallows, and pecans (if using)
Make Topping
Beat the remaining 2 egg whites on high until stiff peaks form, about 2 minutes.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 May 2025
Banana Split Churro Churro cart near Goofy’s Sky School
A classic churro rolled in chocolate sugar with banana and vanilla sauces with a cherry on top.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 27 May 2025
Viking's Chocolate Sundae: Features vanilla soft-serve with Hershey's chocolate syrup and black and green cookie crumbles.
—Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 23 May 2025
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Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 28 May 2025
Top with chocolate chips, mini marshmallows, and pecans (if using)
Make Topping
Beat the remaining 2 egg whites on high until stiff peaks form, about 2 minutes.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 May 2025
Banana Split Churro Churro cart near Goofy’s Sky School
A classic churro rolled in chocolate sugar with banana and vanilla sauces with a cherry on top.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 27 May 2025
Viking's Chocolate Sundae: Features vanilla soft-serve with Hershey's chocolate syrup and black and green cookie crumbles.
—Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 23 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chocolate
candy
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Both stores provide an abundance of choices in classic and nostalgic candies plus homemade fudge, chocolates and other treats.—
Stacey Zable,
USA Today,
28 May 2025
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On April 15 in Idaho, Governor Brad Little signed a bill passed through the state Legislature that approved the banning of soda and candy from food assistance benefits.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 May 2025
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“Chocolate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chocolate. Accessed 8 Jun. 2025.
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