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Recent Examples of bun
The evening before the grand opening, Yoo presented a testing menu that started with a rice flour bun and a side of matcha buttercream.
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Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 31 Mar. 2025
La Sorted’s slides its dogs into potato buns, and splits the franks down the middle for extra char.
—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2025
Some of them famous, some of them rocking a bun like Watkins does.
—Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 26 Mar. 2025
There are morning buns, muffins, chocolate-buckwheat cookies and vegan snickerdoodles ($3.25 each).
—Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 24 Mar. 2025
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Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 31 Mar. 2025
La Sorted’s slides its dogs into potato buns, and splits the franks down the middle for extra char.
—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2025
Some of them famous, some of them rocking a bun like Watkins does.
—Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 26 Mar. 2025
There are morning buns, muffins, chocolate-buckwheat cookies and vegan snickerdoodles ($3.25 each).
—Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 24 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bun
Noun
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Spring is here, which means hydration and moisture is the biggest trend, from sopping wet curls to sleek chignons and water waves.—
India Espy-Jones,
Essence,
14 Apr. 2025
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As for her glam, Chan’s hair was pulled back into a tight chignon.—
WWD Staff,
Footwear News,
7 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Scenes showed Meghan floating through a kitchen and garden — though reportedly not her own — visiting a beehive, arranging flowers and hobnobbing with celebrity guests, including Mindy Kaling, chef Roy Choi and Bay Area notables Alice Waters and Tatcha founder Vicky Tsai.—
Martha Ross,
The Mercury News,
31 Jan. 2025
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Not to mention that integrating with GenAI opens a beehive.—
Gil Dabah,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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Pugh also wore diamond earrings, while her hair was styled in a sleek updo with some volume at the top by Bridget Brager.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
4 Apr. 2025
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Whether sweeping hair into elegant updos for Keke Palmer, slicking down tendrils for Noah Cyrus’ wet looks, or dabbling in vibrant and bold colors, creativity is always the goal.—
Jessica Fields,
Essence,
2 Apr. 2025
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Dolly the pug lives in the United Kindom with her owner, Tracy, and has now amassed a large fanbase as Tracy shared a video of her to account @tracyntina.—
Rachael O'Connor,
Newsweek,
18 Mar. 2025
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Heather Frost shared footage of her pug Gus's reaction to meeting her son in a video posted to her TikTok account heather.frosty.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Mar. 2025
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But that is still a sizable market; a 2020 analysis found that 10.5 million Americans used home hair permanents and relaxers, and clients are still having their hair relaxed at salons.—
Linda Villarosa Robin Miles Krish Seenivasan Alec K. Redfearn,
New York Times,
13 June 2024
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There is always a temptation to make the temporary permanent, which is why the peace government must prioritize elections.—
Ashraf Ghani,
Foreign Affairs,
4 May 2021
Noun
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No more granny short hair perm style, love it.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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Touted as a perm for your lashes, lash lifts are for the minimalist makeup girlies who want that lifted look sans all that extra effort of using mascara, a curler, and extensions.—
Audrey Noble,
Vogue,
2 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The big hair and thick accents would take you out of the dour world of the movie if decades of Snookies and Sopranos, Gorgas and Guidicis didn’t retroactively ground these characters in some form of reality.—
Eddie Mouradian,
Vulture,
24 Feb. 2025
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Since the decade of big hair and neon fashion, a New Jersey man has been trying his luck.—
Daniella Segura,
Miami Herald,
11 Feb. 2025
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The star graced the cover of WWD with her hair in an asymmetrical bob and razor sharp cuts at her bangs.—
Starr Bowenbank,
People.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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In the one surviving photograph of her from this time, Evangelina is young and put together, wearing earrings and a string of pearls, her curly hair parted in a stylish bob.—
Laura Gómez,
Scientific American,
26 Mar. 2025
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“Bun.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bun. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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