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bakers

noun

plural of baker

as in chefs

someone who bakes bread, cakes, etc. I'm a very good baker, especially of pies. She's a successful baker who opened a chain of bakeries.

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Recent Examples of bakers Though the challenges are mostly great, the bakers struggle to rise to the occasion, to be the best thing since sliced bread, to eat and leave no crumbs, and all the other bread puns that are still in Noel’s drafts folder. — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2026 To save her hobby and help other bakers, she and friend, cofounder, and fellow sourdough enthusiast Alexis Dalinka set out to solve the sticky problem of cleaning dough and sourdough starter off of surfaces and tools. — Nina Elder, Time, 15 Oct. 2026 The group of home bakers will be challenged to put their signature twist on everything from cookies to Thanksgiving pies. — Katie Campione, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2026 The show is hosted by Noel Fielding and Alison Hammond, who never fail to bring the laughs as the home bakers succeed, or seize, under pressure. — Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Oct. 2026 The festival and friendly baking competition celebrate Colorado bakers and the diversity and creativity of the food community. — Laura Daily, Denver Post, 30 Sep. 2026 There are more than 34,000 bakers across France churning out around 6 billion baguettes each year, according to the national federation of bakeries and patisseries, which says that about one quarter of them use oil- or gas-fired ovens. — ABC News, 27 Sep. 2026 Every autumn the siren song of baking calls bakers home until the volume becomes too much to bear. — Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Sep. 2026 From small pop-ups by home bakers to award-winning pastry chefs, here are some of our favorite places to stop for a cookie. — Chicago Tribune, 23 Sep. 2026

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The sports bar portion of the development at The Mayan would offer food that would be separate from what Leilani offers, but both would use the same kitchen and chefs, said Kemph.

— Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2026
The chefs make sushi throughout the day, and the assortment varies.

— Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2026

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The dispute extends to prison and hospital cooks, custodians at hospitals and California Highway Patrol information technology specialists — to name a few.

— Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2026
Professional and amateur cooks from throughout the area will serve samples of their favorite appetizers, entrees and desserts while competing for votes and bragging rights.

— Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 13 Oct. 2026

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