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Recent Examples of dessert
Disney Cruise Line Disney sails Halloween on the High Seas voyages in September and October, where passengers will find special decor – including a magical Halloween tree – themed desserts and drinks and other festive activities.
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Nathan Diller, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
The Crofton Harvest Serving Platter is generously sized to hold a roast, a mountain of roasted vegetables, or even your favorite fall dessert.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2025
And for those who don't know, this is an old school French dessert that is essentially one giant choux pastry ring.
—Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025
This dessert previously sold out within hours during one-day events in San Francisco and New York City.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 3 Sep. 2025
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Nathan Diller, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
The Crofton Harvest Serving Platter is generously sized to hold a roast, a mountain of roasted vegetables, or even your favorite fall dessert.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2025
And for those who don't know, this is an old school French dessert that is essentially one giant choux pastry ring.
—Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025
This dessert previously sold out within hours during one-day events in San Francisco and New York City.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 3 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dessert
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Last week, Nestlé, the $244 billion food conglomerate behind some of the world’s most beloved candy and coffee brands, announced that its CEO, Laurent Freixe, had been dismissed for violating the company code of conduct after just one year on the job.—
Lila MacLellan,
Fortune,
7 Sep. 2025
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So, this was like being a kid in a candy shop to get to see all this stuff.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
7 Sep. 2025
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Try to save room for dessert and pop in the backyard to Koko Kakigori, a small shop serving shave ice and sweets, like mango and sticky rice donuts.—
Jacqueline Dole,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Sep. 2025
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On a recent Tuesday afternoon, the brothers, wearing matching cherry-red-and-lime-green eyeglasses, browsed the pick-and-mix bins at Kändi, a Swedish-style sweets shop in Los Angeles.—
Hannah Goldfield,
New Yorker,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Dessert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dessert. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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