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elves

[elvz] / ɛlvz /


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The inhabitants of Middle-earth—hobbits, dwarves, elves, Black Riders, wizards—come to us with characteristics not common to other species, including our own.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

According to Domnauer, approximately 90% of those experiencing the visions describe figures resembling elves, clowns, or other fairy-like characters, often wearing brightly colored clothing.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026

Some of my favorite comics are also experts on elves and superheroes.

From Salon ● Apr. 2, 2026

Visitors won’t experience any flashing lights, dancing elves or blaring carols.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2025

They had never had guests before, and they went to work like darling elves, sweeping, mopping, cooking, baking—making mattresses of straw and burlap bags, setting tables, putting party favors at each place.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut


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