bake sale
Americannoun
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bake sales
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The life-limiting condition will eventually leave him reliant on a wheelchair and in need of specialist home adaptations, so the family are raising money pound by pound, bake sale by bake sale.
From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2025
She cooks strange things for him — a school bake sale becomes a source of humiliation for him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2025
Launched initially in 2020 by Chef Paula Velez, a James Beard Award finalist, Bakers Against Racism was a virtual worldwide bake sale that raised funds for charities that supported the Black Lives Matter movements.
From Salon ● Nov. 27, 2023
When I asked a group of students doing a bake sale next to the basketball court, they said they had never seen anyone there.
From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2023
If we charge $15 a ticket and there are a thousand seats in the auditorium here, that’s fifteen thousand right there.Then we have a bake sale set up in the lobby.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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