paraphernalia
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"Winnie the Pooh is all of us," said Kevin Kern, senior manager of research at the Walt Disney Archives in Burbank, California, where all kinds of Pooh paraphernalia are neatly catalogued.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
At his home officers found quantities of the same chemical he had sent through the post along with other paraphernalia.
From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026
I see now that it’s easy to be cavalier about the paraphernalia of aging when you know they are only temporary.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
“Irresistible” might be set in the period we know as the Victorian era, and there are royals and attendant paraphernalia, but lovers of polite courtly romances might want to steer clear.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2025
First, except for the decorations on the pots, the pots themselves and their associated cultural paraphernalia are similar to the cultural remains found at Indonesian and Philippine sites ancestral to modern Austronesian-speaking societies.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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