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Cracker Jack

American  
Trademark.
  1. a confection of caramel-coated popcorn and peanuts.


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The new standards might make anyone who grew up watching the likes of Steve Carlton and Nolan Ryan choke on their Cracker Jack.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 17, 2026

It’s worth noting that Cracker Jill is not the first female character created by the company that owns Cracker Jack.

From Washington Post Apr. 6, 2022

Fans may need to pull out their programs to go with those cold beers, hot dogs and Cracker Jack to keep track of who ended up where.

From Seattle Times Mar. 24, 2022

In the meantime, “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” has been silenced, thanks to those with brains of peanuts and a backbone of Cracker Jack.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 1, 2022

She dipped a hand into Bruce’s box of Cracker Jack.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote

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