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  • Hannukah potato latkes pancakes, dripping with oil, or jelly doughnuts fried in hot oil, followed by coin-shaped chocolate candy add another opportunity for holiday weight gain.

    Judith J. Wurtman, PhD: Is Holiday Weight Gain, Like January Bills, Inevitable? PhD Judith J. Wurtman 2011

  • Hannukah potato latkes pancakes, dripping with oil, or jelly doughnuts fried in hot oil, followed by coin-shaped chocolate candy add another opportunity for holiday weight gain.

    Judith J. Wurtman, PhD: Is Holiday Weight Gain, Like January Bills, Inevitable? PhD Judith J. Wurtman 2011

  • The original had three watch batteries; newer units use one CR2032 lithium coin-shaped battery.

    Wall Street's Cult Calculator Turns 30 Kristina Peterson 2011

  • Hannukah potato latkes pancakes, dripping with oil, or jelly doughnuts fried in hot oil, followed by coin-shaped chocolate candy add another opportunity for holiday weight gain.

    Judith J. Wurtman, PhD: Is Holiday Weight Gain, Like January Bills, Inevitable? PhD Judith J. Wurtman 2011

  • When the wind lifted it, I could see a scar at the top of his hairline on the right side, coin-shaped but smaller.

    Duma Key King, Stephen, 1947- 2008

  • It also lifted his hair, once again revealing the coin-shaped scar above his right temple.

    Duma Key King, Stephen, 1947- 2008

  • Since food is love, most of these take the form of things to eat among them lentils, which might be on the menu tomorrow, many of them coin-shaped, to symbolize prosperity.

    Happy New Year! | Mind on Fire 2007

  • It takes a good heavy cleaver and a strong arm to cut it into coin-shaped slices, and when you are finished letting it bath a broth or stock with its fragrance, it is best to remove all solid traces of it, lest a diner inadvertantly chip a tooth in trying to eat it.

    Tigers & Strawberries » Soup to Raise the Dead 2005

  • On Saturday, I bent my head over a note pad to scribble down a website address and a coin-shaped scarlet splash hit the back of my hand followed quickly by more angry dots.

    weeme Diary Entry weeme 2004

  • The definition of stocking stuffer has expanded from small gifts—coin-shaped chocolate, toothpaste, nuts and oranges—to include gourmet chocolates, CDs and MP3 players, and much more.

    How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003

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