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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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And it picked out age- and theme-appropriate goody bags for the kids to take home.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Keep one of your dog’s favorite toys or blankets in there and toss in your pet’s favorite goody from time to time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026

Contrary to most stars who worshipfully gush about the exclusive goody on Instagram or rave about it during late-night appearances, Deborah leaves the untouched sweet where it probably was when she arrived.

From Salon ● May 7, 2024

Each child at this artsy event will receive a mini pumpkin to paint on and a goody bag filled with snacks and juices.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 12, 2023

They won’t eat the bread and goody till I kill the taste of the sour milk with sugar.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt

The idea of letting children consume goodies prepared by a stranger might seem unthinkable now, but Chason Gordon argues that we’ve lost something by relying solely on store-bought candy.

From Slate ● Oct. 29, 2026

If he does make it to Chiclayo, the pope will be able to indulge his famously sweet tooth with an array of goodies fashioned in his likeness.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

In Italy, zucchini is among the fried goodies that often start a meal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

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

At our local sewing shop, you can buy Cleopatra’s Needle thread and other goodies.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman


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