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thingamabob

[thing-uh-muh-bob] / ˈθɪŋ ə məˌbɒb /










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It is, as always, a relief when the stakes in a Marvel thingamabob aren’t the fate of the universe, but solvable by human ingenuity and just a wee bit of phosphorescent magic.

From Washington Post • Jun. 8, 2022

Another Ryan Murphy thingamabob, The Boys in the Band, will tie in nicely with Justin’s comments about representation.

From Slate • Dec. 31, 2020

Question for the “Saul”-watching collective: Did the device-planter not notice that the thingamabob was located in a very different car when he or they came by Mike’s house to grab it?

From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2017

She got up and returned with a small white thingamabob that had thickened cow’s milk in it.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep

Thinking he was either kidding me or given to using baby talk, I replied: "Why, it's a mixture between a thingamabob and a nibleck."

From Biltmore Oswald The Diary of a Hapless Recruit by Dorgan, Dick




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