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playhouse

[pley-hous] / ˈpleɪˌhaʊs /






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"My daughter loves them and wanted to give them a home in her playhouse, so we repurposed it to let them roam outside during the warmer weather," he said.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

And in the spirit of paring down, he decides to move from his Federal-style manse into a playhouse version of it in the backyard.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

He said his aunt Rene "fondly" remembered meeting the royal family and recalled playing in a large playhouse in the Royal Lodge's garden.

From BBC Feb. 18, 2026

Melody Butiu has a few moving moments as the loyal nanny—who lives in the kids’ abandoned playhouse.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 10, 2025

I looked up from Footlights for Jean, which was about a young girl who got to be an apprentice at a playhouse.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English

After Nora’s exit, anything was possible on the stages of respectable European playhouses.

From Los Angeles Times May 20, 2025

Gubani is Orthodox, as are most of the toddlers who cavort through her wonderland of sun-bleached playhouses.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 13, 2025

From bouncers to high chairs, toys to swing sets and playhouses, my kids have enjoyed so many wonderful gifts.

From Seattle Times Jul. 24, 2023

As part of a foray into theater, she is currently a guest director at the Schauspielhaus Zurich, one of the most important playhouses in the German-speaking world.

From New York Times Feb. 20, 2023

Acorns were falling from the oaks, and Laura and Mary made little acorn cups and saucers for the playhouses.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder




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