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Recent Examples of confectionary
The building, built in the late 19th century in a striking Gothic Revival style, offers a grand backdrop to this twinkling market that sells clothing, crafts, and confectionaries.
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Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Dec. 2024
Want to know more about confectionaries that are made in Ohio?
—Mariyam Muhammad, The Enquirer, 19 Oct. 2024
The family business, founded in 1911, is now the world’s biggest chocolate company, making confectionaries like Snickers, Twix, and Skittles.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 24 Apr. 2024
Invariably, most fruits, juice, veggies, confectionaries, and starchy meals are drastically eliminated.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 7 Jan. 2024
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Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Dec. 2024
Want to know more about confectionaries that are made in Ohio?
—Mariyam Muhammad, The Enquirer, 19 Oct. 2024
The family business, founded in 1911, is now the world’s biggest chocolate company, making confectionaries like Snickers, Twix, and Skittles.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 24 Apr. 2024
Invariably, most fruits, juice, veggies, confectionaries, and starchy meals are drastically eliminated.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 7 Jan. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for confectionary
confectionery
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The goal is for the chocolate icon, in its next chapter without Buck, to rely less on the confectionery products for which it is best known.—
Phil Wahba,
Fortune,
18 Aug. 2025
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On the horizon is Skinny Dipped, his attempt to modernize confectionery, on track to surpass $100 million in revenue this year.—
Chloe Sorvino,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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“Confectionary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/confectionary. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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