Baskin-Robbins love

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  • proper noun A United States based chain of ice cream parlors
  • proper noun poker slang A three and an ace as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em. (A play on the ice cream parlor's trademark 31 flavors.)

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Examples

  • Chad Cohen has been with Fish Consulting since the firm's inception in 2004, and in his new role as vice president, he will help oversee client services for the agency while continuing his direct work on accounts such as Baskin-Robbins, Firehouse Subs, Checkers and Salad Creations.

    Marketwire - Breaking News Releases 2010

  • Starbucks Dunkin' to Fuel Coffee Wars Dunkin', which also franchises Baskin-Robbins ice cream shops, had attracted strong investor interest in the week leading up to its IPO, thanks to a well-known brand and the company's ability to expand its store base both in the U.S. and abroad.

    Premium IPO: Dunkin' Brands Surges 47% Lynn Cowan 2011

  • A food I secretly really love is Baskin-Robbins ice cream.

    Lela Rose 2011

  • Dunkin' Donuts U.S. comparable-store sales growth, which includes stores open 54 weeks or more, rose 3.8% in the second quarter, compared to Baskin-Robbins' decline of 2.8%.

    Dunkin' Brands Profit Dips 1% Annie Gasparro 2011

  • He's also working on ice cream cakes that he thinks can compete with those from Carvel and Baskin-Robbins.

    Dippin' Dots looks for next flash-frozen hit: Coffee dots 2009

  • Dunkin' Brands Group , which also owns ice-cream chain Baskin-Robbins, sold 22.3 million shares in its initial public offering, pricing it above the high end of its expected range.

    Cisco Drops 3.7% as DJIA Tumbles Jonathan Cheng 2011

  • Dunkin' also franchises Baskin-Robbins ice-cream shops, and about 60% of its U.S. system-wide sales in fiscal 2010 were generated by coffee and other drinks.

    Options Bulls Sweet on Dunkin' Brands Chris Dieterich 2011

  • Hot IPO: Shares of Dunkin' Brands, the operator of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, surged 47% on the first day of trading from an initial $19 price to over $27, indicating appetite for public offerings isn't limited to technology stocks.

    Verizon Employees Could Go on Strike 2011

  • While Dunkin' Brands' offering isn't as big as either deal, it has strong brand recognition; both Dunkin' Donuts and the Baskin-Robbins brands date back to the 1940s.

    Premium IPO: Dunkin' Brands Surges 47% Lynn Cowan 2011

  • —There are 30 Republicans and 14 Democrats running for president of the U.S. in the New Hampshire primary, the same number of candidates as the U.S. has had presidents, about four times more than there were horses in this year's Belmont Stakes and 13 more flavors than Baskin-Robbins features.

    A Pony for Every American? New Hampshire Primary Has It All Elizabeth Williamson 2011

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