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goody

[good-ee] / ˈgʊd i /
NOUN
a food treat
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NOUN
a nice, usually free, thing
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CARACAS, Venezuela—Before White House officials left the presidential palace one recent afternoon, interim President Delcy Rodríguez gave them blue goody bags tagged with her name.

From The Wall Street Journal May 24, 2026

Imagine: Your favorite rom-com is coming back to the big screen for a limited window, oh, goody!

From Salon Sep. 3, 2025

When Fiona McArthur started to make chocolate from her friend's kitchen in 2020 she dreamed of seeing them in the famous Oscars goody bag.

From BBC Mar. 5, 2024

One doctor at a center described recruiting patients with “gift cards, swag and goody bags,” according to a shareholder lawsuit against Oak Street.

From New York Times May 8, 2023

Then they set out to find a goody bag that Mrs. Shannon had hidden somewhere in the room.

From "Sleepover Sleuths: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #1" by Carolyn Keene

Some items boosted only incrementally by a percentage point or so, while other snacks and goodies jumped as much as 25%.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

That said, the presentation included some goodies for investors.

From Barron's Apr. 2, 2026

He listed the goodies money could buy: sausages, ham, coffee, bacon, soap, ladies’ stockings.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 13, 2026

While there’s nothing wrong, per se, with ExpressVPN’s extra bundled goodies, they come down to fluff.

From Salon Mar. 13, 2026

“Thanks, Benny,” Jessie said, grabbing the bags of croissants and the goodies for Mr. Beiderman.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser




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