sweetie
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County Animal Care and Control generally has a large range of kitties to choose from, ranging in age from lil’ baby to old sweetie.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2025
But Tony P. is not without controversy, even if he’s a sweetie.
From Slate ● Dec. 17, 2024
“I don’t think anyone can answer that, sweetie pie.”
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2024
“There’s no more ‘Oh sweetie, you’re fine,’” Dr. Auguste said.
From New York Times ● May 28, 2023
She said to me, “Well, sweetie, you won’t be able to wear a long-sleeved leotard with a turtleneck when you’re a world-famous ballerina, so you might as well get used to not wearing one now.”
From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince
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The real-life inspiration for furry inhabitants of Endor, Brussels griffons are wiry-coated playful sweeties with a sensitive side.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2025
From sausage rolls to sweeties and a coffee with a bun, there were many things that made Greg Robinson smile.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2022
My earliest childhood memory is of me propped up on the sofa, too small to move, and my granny Coralie bringing sweeties home.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 19, 2018
When Sergio Leone cast Henry Fonda as a villain in Once Upon a Time in the West, the actor was best known for playing humble good guys and soft-spoken sweeties.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2015
There are thank-yous and hugs and Happy birthday, sweeties and Be careful out theres and good-byes.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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