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novelty

[nov-uhl-tee] / ˈnɒv əl ti /




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Struggling movie theaters have turned to selling increasingly elaborate novelty popcorn buckets to increase fans’ concessions spending.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

“Audiences are pining for novelty, especially younger demographics.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

That could affect whether engagement in the future still depends on consistent repetition or novelty.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

Until recently, one of the now closed units was run by Paula Desai, a furniture restorer and novelty card maker.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

The underwater lights, installed that spring, were still a novelty.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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