sprite
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Local drag artist Adam Carver, also known as Fatt Butcher, plays the quick-witted sprite Puck, and admitted that they brought some of their drag persona to the role.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
I amused them by wearing a flower crown and pitching my voice high to play Puck, a mischievous sprite.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2024
When Messi and team arrived, the sprite with all the ingenuity had scored six goals in World Cups yet none in any knockout rounds.
From Washington Post • Dec. 17, 2022
Peri, the food sprite who serves as the eye-opening guide, explains the historic, religious and cultural details that should fascinate adults as well as youngsters.
From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2021
A sprite begins to weep into the hair of a goat-headed phooka.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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