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knickknack

[nik-nak] / ˈnɪkˌnæk /


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Ken Pellman, Greene’s longest-standing client, first commissioned a small knickknack display 30 years ago.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2025

Alithea, a literary scholar on a work trip in Istanbul, is the latest fated candidate to summon the djinn — purchasing the blue and white glass bottle that contains him from a knickknack shop.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 23, 2022

His office at Trump Tower was so crammed with memorabilia, including Shaquille O’Neal’s gargantuan sneakers, visitors had to edge their way inside to avoid knocking down a knickknack.

From New York Times ● Aug. 12, 2022

These little knickknack injuries, that’s how it started with me.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 16, 2021

At Miss Lizzy’s I dusted every knickknack in that big house.

From "Girls Like Us" by Gail Giles

Bulky server racks and wafer-thin semiconductors needed for the artificial-intelligence build-out are taking up space in cargo planes once occupied by packages of low-price apparel and knickknacks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

Flamingoes are everywhere in Florida from touristy knickknacks to elementary-school names, but the pink icon isn’t the state bird.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026

They found a pair of her father’s vintage spectacles and fragments of his sculptures, assembled from knickknacks and everyday objects.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2025

As one of the few people allowed into the Palisades in the first days after the fire, she regularly came across garden ornaments or knickknacks that survived the flames.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2025

She left the ladies with the knickknacks and sped over.

From "Clayton Byrd Goes Underground" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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