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cherub

[cher-uhb] / ˈtʃɛr əb /
NOUN
angel
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"We have also now found the original sleeping cherub and a couple of other items stolen from James's resting place."

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

They led by 11 after the first quarter, 17 at halftime, 33 after three, and they just kept piling it on, so much that Jack Nicholson spent the game looking like a gleeful cherub.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2023

The moment we were alone, the guiltless cherub mutated into Cerberus, screaming and scratching at me.

From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2023

A cherub statue the Welnicks placed outside as a memorial to a child they lost to miscarriage looked down at the rubble.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2022

Rufus wheels his bike around a stone cherub.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera




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