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doll

[dol] / dɒl /




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The El Segundo-based toy company is honoring the late pop star with a new Barbie Signature doll.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Houston’s estate worked closely with Mattel to create a doll that captures the late singer’s essence and glamour.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Both books take the reader to a startlingly large number of places, beyond the 13 colonies, in what Ms. Pearsall terms this “Russian doll of a war.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

The action-comedy favourite once again stars Tim Allen as spaceman Buzz Lightyear, Tom Hanks as a pull-string cowboy doll named Woody, and Joan Cusack as cowgirl Jessie.

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

Aunt Pretty held up a doll that had a grizzled-fur beard and stuffing around the middle.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

Houston is joining other iconic female musicians as Barbie dolls.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

The gains were partially offset by the company’s dolls and infant, toddler and preschool categories, where gross billings fell 5% and 11%, respectively, primarily due to declines in Barbie and Fisher-Price.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

Since the late 1960s, Saar has transformed washboards, dolls, clocks, family photographs, racist memorabilia and other salvaged materials into emotionally charged assemblages now held in the permanent collections of more than 60 museums.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

"A psychologist just told me that it's part of the process," she said, while her two young daughters play with dolls on a mattress on the grass.

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

Someone tapped his shoulder, and, still on guard against zombies and killer dolls, he yelped.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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