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This audacious mystery makes an ideal premise for a novel, where Schoenbrun can toy with reader expectations without the added task of ensuring that the final image reflects their objective.

From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026

Police recovered 350 boxes of Hot Wheels toy cars valued at about $54,000, according to the post.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

California is not the first place to toy with the idea of taxing the rich.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

“So if you ask me kind of what the overall toy industry is going to do, I’d probably give you an ‘I don’t know.’”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

The toy bounced across the carpet and rolled under the couch.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

Europe has also expressed concern about "unsafe" non-EU products such as toys that violate the bloc's rules arriving via Chinese e-commerce platforms.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

Several times plush toys have fallen off shelves with seemingly no intervention.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

The public is asked to donate new, unwrapped toys and gifts to donation points in Shrewsbury's Darwin shopping centre.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

“Animated movies cost a lot more than live action, and they tend to be much more profitable than live-action movies because of the downstream ancillary revenue streams like toys and merchandise,” Dixon said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

They didn’t try to include him in their talks about bands or toys or games.

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis

He toyed around with sliders and curveballs and change-ups and even a splitter in the hopes of finding an off-speed option to complement his ever-improving fastball.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

The pair toyed with India's wilting bowlers throughout, with Knight reverse-sweeping and scoring cannily behind square while Capsey struck beautifully straight down the ground.

From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026

This year, “Exit 8” and the upcoming “Backrooms” toyed with a less-is-more approach to claustrophobic, liminal horror.

From Salon ● May 25, 2026

In no episode has Kelly made this clearer than in the one that ran on Nov. 12, in which she toyed with a bit of Jeffrey Epstein apologia.

From Slate ● May 6, 2026

Harry toyed with the possibility that Malfoy was actually leaving the school grounds, but could not see how he could be doing it, given the very high level of security now operating within the castle.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling

You could see this as inclusive—or toying with the relevance of the product.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Unlike in Homer or even “Clash of the Titans,” which showed the gods as toga-clad twits toying with mortal lives like action figures, they have little, if anything, to do in this plot.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

As an epidemiologist who knows far too much about infectious disease, I’m still toying with going on a cruise next year with my family.

From Slate ● May 16, 2026

At times, it feels like a victory lap, the most flattering possible portrait of a man who might be toying with the idea of going out while he’s still on top.

From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2026

“I remember your audition,” she said, her chiseled face dreamy, her lips toying with a smile that she seemed, still, to have to control.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago