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misty

[mis-tee] / ˈmɪs ti /


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Women’s workplace gains are likely playing an equal role, along with personal preferences, in driving men to spend more time on housework, said Misty Heggeness, an economist at the University of Kansas.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Misty Cook, of the Sherwood Valley Band of Pomo Indians, read a statement as eyes misted all around:

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

In Lancaster County, there’s a lot of pride tied to fresh pretzels, says Misty Skolnick, co-owner of Uncle Jerry’s Pretzels, a family-owned business best known for their handmade pretzels.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

Ballet star Misty Copeland's monochrome outfit featured a playful tutu.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

The Misty Mountains were crawling like anthills: orcs were issuing out of a thousand holes.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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