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
The Masters gnome, introduced in 2016, is the tournament’s most highly sought after collectible.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026
She also picked up a gnome to donate to charity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026
The gnome had just managed to get hold of a worm.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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