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paraphernalia

[par-uh-fer-neyl-yuh, -fuh-neyl-] / ˌpær ə fərˈneɪl yə, -fəˈneɪl- /


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"Winnie the Pooh is all of us," said Kevin Kern, senior manager of research at the Walt Disney Archives in Burbank, California, where all kinds of Pooh paraphernalia are neatly catalogued.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

Promotional paraphernalia has blanketed Hong Kong, a city of about 7.5 million people, in the run-up to the elections.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025

Following the arrest, police discovered UVF paraphernalia in Irvine's home, and that of his co-accused Robin Workman.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2025

Air Force One is equipped with everything that a president needs in the air—all the communications gear, intelligence files, and other top-secret paraphernalia that he or she would have on the ground.

From Slate • May 12, 2025

It wasn't unusual—our house always came alive with protest paraphernalia in the weeks before a demonstration, but I had never really paid attention to it before.

From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon