elves

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You can watch our soldiers rappel out of one of the Seahawks just like Santa’s elves.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2025

The other DHS clip is a montage of Yuletide cheer — Santa, elves, stockings, dancing — over a sped-up electro-trash remake of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

She said she had done about 20 windows with scenes including The Snowman, The Grinch, penguins and elves.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

Brownies at that time was a strange organization in which the girls were divided into groups named after different kinds of fairies—pixies, elves and gnomes were the groups in our outfit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025

He could dimly see the grey forms of two elves sitting motionless with their arms about their knees, speaking in whispers.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien