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sweetie

[swee-tee] / ˈswi ti /


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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

"Put it this way, there’s a photo of me as a baby in the sweetie weighing scales," laughs Jamie.

From BBC Oct. 25, 2024

“There’s no more ‘Oh sweetie, you’re fine,’” Dr. Auguste said.

From New York Times May 28, 2023

Sometimes my mom calls me honey or sweetie.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon

James remembers the shop used to give sweeties to children as they waited with their parents for meat - now those children are the adults, bringing their own families in.

From BBC Feb. 28, 2026

Alfonso, with the assistance of an unsentimentally flirtatious maid, Despina, devises a scheme in which Guglielmo and Ferrando disguise themselves as Albanians and set about on a farcical entrapment of their sweeties.

From Los Angeles Times May 26, 2014

Some are probablytotal sweeties, while others are only out for themselves.

From Forbes Sep. 16, 2013

"Then you just think of the bag of chocolate sweeties," replies her friend.

From The Guardian Jul. 26, 2013

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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