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novelty

[nov-uhl-tee] / ˈnɒv əl ti /




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At a time when even the greatest achievements are debased in a culture that gives equal weight to meritricious novelty, is it even worth the trouble?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Bender said Kohl’s plans to launch new “KPop Demon Hunters” toys and push more novelty Lego sets.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The first time I saw pickle lemonade on a menu at a local soda counter, I assumed it was one of those novelty tourist foods designed more for social media than actual enjoyment.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

The project faced the usual realities—bureaucracy, competing interests, cost overruns—yet the design stayed remarkably intact because important stakeholders insisted on integrity over novelty.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

I called Katz, for the novelty of using a telephone, and learned that his room was even worse.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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