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Recent Examples of pepperoni
The item combines a plain donut base with garlic butter, cheeses, pepperoni, marinara and Italian seasoning.
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Jasmine Arenas, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
The happy hour bargains are $6 beers, $8 glasses of red and white wine, $12 margaritas, $12 garlic parmesan fries, $14 ceviche and a $16 pepperoni flatbread.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
For example, top a pizza with half pepperoni and half vegetables.
—Sarah Garone, Health, 2 Apr. 2026
Loaded with Italian sausage, pepperoni, onions, green and red bell peppers, and black olives, this Aldi brand frozen pizza makes a quick and easy weeknight meal.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 1 Apr. 2026
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Jasmine Arenas, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
The happy hour bargains are $6 beers, $8 glasses of red and white wine, $12 margaritas, $12 garlic parmesan fries, $14 ceviche and a $16 pepperoni flatbread.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
For example, top a pizza with half pepperoni and half vegetables.
—Sarah Garone, Health, 2 Apr. 2026
Loaded with Italian sausage, pepperoni, onions, green and red bell peppers, and black olives, this Aldi brand frozen pizza makes a quick and easy weeknight meal.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 1 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pepperoni
Noun
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Common deli case options include bologna, mortadella, salami, ham, roast beef, turkey breast, and chicken.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Apr. 2026
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After being cured, shaped and served like a traditional salami, his product hardly looked seaworthy.—
J.m. Hirsch,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Mar. 2026
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Techniques like curing and smoking are common, and some deli meats (including mortadella and bologna) are made with ground meat and spices that are piped into a casing, then cooked.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Apr. 2026
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One editor compared its flavor to bologna.—
Catherine Jessee,
Southern Living,
8 Apr. 2026
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The breakfast also includes eggs, sausage, kielbasa, ham, homemade beans and salsa, orange juice, fruit salad and coffee/tea.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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The team said traditional Pittsburgh staples, including pierogies, kielbasa, and chipped ham, inspired many of the new items fans can try.—
Patrick Damp,
CBS News,
3 Apr. 2026
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Other local delicacies include mostarda—a sweet and spicy prickly pear jelly—and the savory scacciata, a flatbread filled with ingredients like vegetables, cheese, anchovies, and sausage.—
Erica Firpo,
Travel + Leisure,
21 Apr. 2026
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The pancakes are fluffy, soft and chewy, the sausage is comforting and the biscuit is probably one of the best in Charlotte.—
Shindy Chen
April 20,
Charlotte Observer,
20 Apr. 2026
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The German served up wiener schnitzel the following year, while in 1988 Scotland’s Sandy Lyle laid on some haggis – sheep’s offal minced, spiced and served in its stomach, and plated up to the sound of bagpipes.—
Don Riddell,
CNN Money,
7 Apr. 2026
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Where to try it: Olneyville New York System in Providence has been serving hot wieners in the same spot since the early 1950s (there’s a sister location in Cranston).—
Catherine Garcia,
TheWeek,
27 Mar. 2026
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The figures of frankfurters purchased were already piling up as the Twins took batting practice roughly 90 minutes before the 7:08 p.m. first pitch.—
Dan Hayes,
New York Times,
27 Aug. 2025
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Smack dab in the middle of hot dog season is a day to celebrate the frankfurter: National Hot Dog Day, which falls this year on Wednesday, July 16.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
16 July 2025
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Boar's Head responded with a vow to never make liverwurst again and claimed to be cleaning up its act—and the Jarratt facility, which was shut down last September amid the outbreak.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
16 Sep. 2025
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Boar’s Head permanently stopped making liverwurst and recalled more than 7 million pounds of deli products.—
Jonel Aleccia,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Aug. 2025
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“Pepperoni.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pepperoni. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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