a pop

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as in each
for each one We found a food truck selling ice cream cones for $2 a pop.

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Recent Examples of a pop Meanwhile, her American artist boyfriend wore an all-black ensemble with a pop of red in his cravat. Meg Walters, InStyle, 8 Aug. 2026 The star ingredient is really the pickled jalapeños though, which add a pop of brightness and spice. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2026 The top of the Z Fold 8 Ultra features a pop-out nanoSIM slot and, funnily enough, it's flipped compared with the Z Fold 7. Florence Ion, PC Magazine, 6 Aug. 2026 The store first started as a pop-up at the midtown farmer’s market in 2023. Emma Hall august 5, Sacbee.com, 6 Aug. 2026 Hundreds of people were at the scene for a pop-up-style birthday party for a Twitch streamer announced on social media. Tim Fang, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026 There was also a stream of characters who visited the island, from a pop group to a movie producer, a mad scientist, and Russian cosmonauts. Encyclopedia Britannica, 5 Aug. 2026 After several weeks, the rug still looks and feels brand new and adds a pop of color to her space. Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 4 Aug. 2026 Add a pop of print to your summer travel wardrobe with this statement-making, vacation-ready jumpsuit from Lucky Brand. Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2026

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“A pop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/a%20pop. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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