gnome
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Part of the plot in the 2001 movie Amelie involves the main character stealing her dad's garden gnome and sending it around the world.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
The King was in a gnome from home, when he was shown a row of them in a cottage inspired by his own Highgrove house in Gloucestershire.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
Every year, the gnome’s outfit changes, with this edition featuring the gnome in a blue vest holding an umbrella that opens and closes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
When asked what lay in store for the Masters gnome Augusta chairman Fred Ridley was coy in his response.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
“It depends on how long the American cord is….” Theresa’s little gnome face scrunches up like she’s thinking hard about this.
From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko
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