novelties

plural of novelty
as in gadgets
small useful items travel kits filled with small bars of soap, a folding toothbrush, and other novelties

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Noun
  • Laptops, printers and other tech gadgets have been disappearing from Broward schools, in part due to lax controls during the COVID-19 pandemic, recent audits state.
    Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2025
  • While most magicians rely on illusion, gadgets, and cutting-edge technology, Blaine’s magic is grounded in raw human endurance, discipline, and the ability to push the limits of both body and mind.
    Tony Bradley, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This Money Mistake Keeps You Stuck One of the most popular misconceptions being debunked right now is the notion that working harder or for longer hours equates to making more money.
    Rachel Wells, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
  • This momentum continued into the 90s — a decade full of significant strides for gender equality and yet fraught with problematic notions on the treatment of women.
    Christina Hillsberg, People.com, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • The Army has taken a variety of steps to protect the streets, including laying metal plates along the parade's route.
    LOLITA C. BALDOR, Arkansas Online, 15 June 2025
  • This is a destination where residents enjoy live music, public art, a quaint historic district, breweries, and a variety of local restaurants.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2025
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“Novelties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/novelties. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.

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