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[dol] / dɒl /




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The doll became a bestseller, said Scott Zanghellini, executive vice president of WWE Consumer Products.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

To make the doll relevant again, there were life-size Barbie Dream Houses, models sashaying down runways in Barbie clothes at Fashion Week, and, of course, the 2023 “Barbie” movie.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

“I must bring the doll back to Taiwan. I also want to bring Meituan back to Taiwan,” she said—a nod to importing the mainland’s tech-driven delivery services.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Area manager at Auction House Notts & Derby, Jonathan Way, said he believed it was a "creepy doll" left standing in the corner of a bedroom that had captured people's imaginations.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Brigit skulked in, mantle disheveled, no satchel, and holding that strange-looking clown doll.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

"It's sort of like Russian nesting dolls because you have grog within grog within grog. You can trace this back several generations of pots," Wallis said.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

The maker of Hot Wheels cars and American Girl dolls has been struggling to grow beyond just toys and into entertainment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Mattel, the maker of Barbie dolls and Hot Wheels cars, has spent years trying to transform into a toy and entertainment company.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

I was a big fan when succulents became a dumb little trend, because at least that was boosting an interest in plants rather than mass-produced ugly dolls from China or something.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

Some neighbor girls in the old mill village had played with those same grass dolls.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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