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They note that Anne Cottavoz, 48, a pixyish immigrant from France who owns the health store, not only sells products, but also advises her patrons about sleep, how to calm their digestion and other matters.

From New York Times ● Jun. 5, 2010

His pixyish, mincing gait was faster than it looked, and he proved to be one of those rare backs who can run in one direction and fire a pass in the other without breaking stride.

From Time Magazine Archive

It came from Stockholder Sol A. Dann, a pixyish Detroit attorney who makes management-baiting a hobby, represents only a small number of American's 48,500 shareholders.

From Time Magazine Archive

One bunch is running him for President, and a clothing manufacturer wants to put his pixyish grimace on dresses.

From Time Magazine Archive

With a somewhat pixyish mind, he was afraid of no thoughts, and took nothing at all for granted.

From The Way of Decision by M. C. Pease


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