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novelty

[nov-uhl-tee] / ˈnɒv əl ti /




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But other than novelty, what do these candidates have in common?

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

Dorfman says Americans’ enduring appetite for novelty has got stronger recently as people seek out the low-tech thrills of earlier eras.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

But he would expect the "novelty to soon wear off", and would be "surprised" if many people returned to place more than about 10 imaginary orders.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Parton understood the novelty of owning your very own book.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

The novelty of the new world brought forth the adventurer in him—he wanted to see it all, the whole city, what had become of it.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers

That is, the brand didn’t just win over people already buying other frozen novelties.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

These two stories might seem like unrelated novelties — a viral toy and a tech-bro flex from a provincial government.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026

Like every year, robots are a major presence at CES, with companies hoping they will break into the mainstream as useful devices instead of novelties.

From Barron's ● Jan. 7, 2026

Youn sells mostly kitchenwares and other novelties, including ceramic teapots made in Korea and bird boxes handcrafted in France.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2025

He was afraid that if he moved, he would be buried under an avalanche of Chinese novelties.

From "The Cricket in Times Square" by George Selden




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