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novelty

[nov-uhl-tee] / ˈnɒv əl ti /




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Eventually known as teddy bears, the toys, which the couple sold out of their Bedford-Stuyvesant shop, were so popular that Michtom abandoned the candy business and founded the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Novelty straw caps shaped like berries, cowboy hats, clouds, and flowers.

From Slate • Jul. 29, 2024

Novelty aside, experiences of wartime society informed his peacetime works of societal and community tensions in a changing world.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2024

Novelty scores also shot up after 2016–2017 from humans introducing new moves into games earlier during the game play sequence.

From Scientific American • Mar. 13, 2023

Novelty has certainly a wonderful charm, and perhaps it may be for this reason that a man fresh from civilisation feels so much pleasure in sharing the pastimes and excitements of the savage.

From Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa by Drayson, A. W. (Alfred Wilks)




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