leprechauns
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It is easy-breezy, light spirited — rainbows, leprechauns, good luck, good cheer — it is childlike in its commitment to being pure fun.
From Salon • Mar. 12, 2024
Much of the work that came his way was playing leprechauns, Santa’s elves and other kinds of elves, all roles he refused.
From Washington Post • Jan. 26, 2022
The real star is the wily veteran groundskeeper O’Gill, who spins tall tales at the local inn about his encounters with leprechauns.
From The Guardian • Mar. 31, 2020
Find the biggest screen you can to watch “Midsommar,” Ari Aster’s trippy and terrifying follow-up to “Hereditary” that does for Swedish folk cults what “Leprechaun” did for, well, leprechauns.
From New York Times • Aug. 15, 2019
The leprechauns, who had risen angrily into the air like a swarm of glittering hornets when Mullet had been fouled, now darted together to form the words “HA, HA, HA!”
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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