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goody

[good-ee] / ˈgʊd i /
NOUN
a food treat
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NOUN
a nice, usually free, thing
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Keep one of your dog’s favorite toys or blankets in there and toss in your pet’s favorite goody from time to time.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 25, 2026

Imagine: Your favorite rom-com is coming back to the big screen for a limited window, oh, goody!

From Salon Sep. 3, 2025

The nearby Turin Castle had offered a stay at their hotel for of the goody bag one year, so she decided to try her luck with the US marketing company.

From BBC Mar. 5, 2024

One doctor at a center described recruiting patients with “gift cards, swag and goody bags,” according to a shareholder lawsuit against Oak Street.

From New York Times May 8, 2023

I boil sour milk in a pot, mash in some of the stale bread, and try to feed them from a cup, bread and goody.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt

Some items boosted only incrementally by a percentage point or so, while other snacks and goodies jumped as much as 25%.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

“We’ve really waited for the right place and the right person to bring our little grab bag of Chipmunk goodies back to the public.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

That said, the presentation included some goodies for investors.

From Barron's Apr. 2, 2026

The number of bundled goodies you get with your VPN subscription depends on the plan you sign up for.

From Salon Mar. 27, 2026

It was as if I were standing on the sidewalk on the main drag of my existence, looking through the glass at all of life’s goodies, but could not find an open door.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers




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