a pop

phrase

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 Into the breach stepped Ashkan Karbasfrooshan, a Montreal technology entrepreneur and founder of Watch Mojo, a pop culture brand with 26 million subscribers on YouTube. — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026 Could the comedians have listed tickets for $200 a pop and still packed the ferry? — Antonio Ferme, Variety, 19 Sep. 2026 Place a pop stick into each mold and freeze for at least 4 hours or overnight. — Candy Hom, AJC.com, 19 Sep. 2026 If desired, add 2 basil leaves on top of each burger for a pop of fresh herb flavor. — ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026 But because So So Fed is a pop-up, meat and produce can’t be directly ordered to the restaurant. — Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2026 Amal Clooney embraced a pop of summer color during a week-long trip to Malawi, Africa. — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 19 Sep. 2026 Kading, the director of events and marketing at Milaegers home and garden center, said the family business started offering a pop-up Oktoberfest 10 years ago. — Blaise Mesa, jsonline.com, 18 Sep. 2026 The public tasted some of her recipes over the winter at a pop-up at Café Cà Phê, a Vietamese coffee shop in Kansas City. — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2026

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“A pop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/a%20pop. Accessed 24 Sep. 2026.

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