bobby pin
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She secured the $80,000 two-bedroom house after 18 months of trades that started with a lone bobby pin.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 15, 2021
In this game, I would bobby pin one of my grandmother’s yellow towels over my own hair.
From New York Times ● Dec. 4, 2020
But there are threats that we haven’t evolved to perceive, and need to learn about, which is why your kid won’t eat broccoli but will happily toddle toward an electrical outlet, bobby pin in hand.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 3, 2020
If surgeons move the electrode by as little as the width of a bobby pin, they hold Frankensteinian power to play with a person’s emotions.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 14, 2018
Ladybird repositioned a bobby pin and patted the pouf at the back of her head.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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