pixie
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Favorites by Diana Ross and Beyoncé are held up to the roar of the crowd before pixie dust is released from the musical’s original Broadway cast album.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
Cardi B sported a range of different hairstyles for her court appearances this week, including a black pixie cut one day and long blonde locks the next.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2025
Despite all the worrying, there was an idea that things would work out in the end, no pixie dust needed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2025
In the photo, Halsey adorns a spunky pixie haircut and overplucked skinny eyebrows to pay homage to O'Riordan's cherry red short hairdo and overall '00s punk rock aesthetic.
From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2024
“Color and shine are the next best thing to gold for a pixie, so we usually have more than our fair share”—she swatted one away—“but they’ve never been quite this bad.”
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
Dominic: It’s a little like when Professor Lockhart released that swarm of Cornish pixies in “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets”: They’re everywhere and constantly in your face.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 21, 2023
Jack teams up with a team of elves, fairies, pixies and sprites to infiltrate the bowels of the wicked great tree of life for a final confrontation with the devilish Lord.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 2, 2021
"It's scarcely worth having a name for. I don't have a name for not believing in pixies."
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2019
And I'm doing a quick stint on “Maleficent 2” because, well, I'm one of the pixies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2018
What if pixies couldn’t just sense gold inside The Mountain?
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
