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dollop

[dol-uhp] / ˈdɒl əp /
NOUN
lump
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STRONG


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It was hectic, but the onetime Miss Walterboro had a smile and a dollop of charm for everyone she encountered.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

The main ingredients, she’ll tell you, requiring a dollop of growth, gratitude, of giving and not taking.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

That makes diversification, through international stocks and bonds, especially in emerging markets—and a dollop of gold as a buffer—good options for the years ahead.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

They got a little candy star and a dollop of filling, plump and honest like their German ancestor.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026

He spoons one dollop, maybe two into Olly’s mug.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon




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