fortune cookie
noun
: a thin cookie folded to contain a slip of paper on which is printed a fortune, proverb, or humorous statement
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And of course, our meal ended with a fortune cookie.
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Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Jan. 2025
Look into the future with fortune cookies for dessert.
—Susan Nicholson, arkansasonline.com, 15 Jan. 2025
Guests can now purchase a bouquet that includes 12 fortune cookies in a range of colors.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 7 May 2024
The French Silk pie that came with the fortune cookies didn't appear on the bill.
—Kyle Stokes, Axios, 28 Oct. 2024
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Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Jan. 2025
Look into the future with fortune cookies for dessert.
—Susan Nicholson, arkansasonline.com, 15 Jan. 2025
Guests can now purchase a bouquet that includes 12 fortune cookies in a range of colors.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 7 May 2024
The French Silk pie that came with the fortune cookies didn't appear on the bill.
—Kyle Stokes, Axios, 28 Oct. 2024
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“Fortune cookie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fortune%20cookie. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.
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