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goblin

[gob-lin] / ˈgɒb lɪn /


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A programmer asked the bot why it called itself a goblin.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

While since retired, it said its testing found the personality was responsible for 66.7% of all "goblin" mentions in ChatGPT.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Anyone who’s ever felt like an oddball or unappreciated genius will identify with the misfit Mitchells and their pet Monchi, who appears to be more goblin than dog.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2025

It is the fourth consecutive year that the public have played a part in picking Oxford's word of the year, after an inaugural public vote in 2022 saw "goblin mode" prevail.

From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025

And there on the mountaintop between the two kingdoms, beneath their one moon, elf and goblin shook hands.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin




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