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dark chocolate

American  

noun

  • dark chocolates
    plural
  1. chocolate to which little or no milk has been added.


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Sprinkle the kataifi on each date and top with a square of dark chocolate or a few chips of semi-sweet chocolate.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

I love salty, earthy, nutty and bittersweet toppings, like nut butters, funky cheeses and dark chocolate.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

Other options include Goodnite dark chocolate sleep bites, containing L-theanine and melatonin; Lagoon's Night Bites, which feature L-theanine and magnesium; and Good Day Chocolate's "Calm" range, infused with magnesium, L-theanine and chamomile.

From BBC Mar. 5, 2026

Billed as “pure extravagance,” the sweet treat is made with what’s described as a “decadent” 70% Valrhona dark chocolate.

From MarketWatch Jan. 27, 2026

He reaches into the cooler and hands me a skewered marshmallow and produces a Tupperware full of dark chocolate and graham crackers.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed

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