- plural of fairy.
fairies
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What we have here might be an example of the Tinkerbell effect, named for the “Peter Pan” character who could be resurrected from death by audience participation, i.e. belief in fairies.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
It was exactly what we loved: monsters, war, the cruelty of the human spirit, fairies and period settings.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
She was alive to folklore that told of fairies and elves and the lingering dead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
A bit further along, Perreau unveils a light green piece, created by Italian costume designer Ezio Toffolutti for one of the fairies in William Shakespeare’s "A Midsummer Night's Dream".
From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026
I draw a thousand fairies circling around a girl so that she can finally fly away.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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