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playhouse

[pley-hous] / ˈpleɪˌhaʊs /






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"My daughter loves them and wanted to give them a home in her playhouse, so we repurposed it to let them roam outside during the warmer weather," he said.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

And in the spirit of paring down, he decides to move from his Federal-style manse into a playhouse version of it in the backyard.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

“An Awfully Big Adventure” follows 16-year-old Stella Bradshaw into the dim hallways and bustling dressing rooms of a popular playhouse in 1950s Liverpool, England.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 3, 2026

He said his aunt Rene "fondly" remembered meeting the royal family and recalled playing in a large playhouse in the Royal Lodge's garden.

From BBC Feb. 18, 2026

The Alster Tower was a separate building, twice the size of my home, that George Boldt had built as a playhouse for his children.

From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda

After Nora’s exit, anything was possible on the stages of respectable European playhouses.

From Los Angeles Times May 20, 2025

Maybe one of the reasons playhouses of integrity are having such a difficult time is that we’re living in an era when schematic thinking has taken over.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 27, 2024

From bouncers to high chairs, toys to swing sets and playhouses, my kids have enjoyed so many wonderful gifts.

From Seattle Times Jul. 24, 2023

Many of Krakow’s playhouses open their doors to the kind of rule-breaking dramas that are revered in this theater-loving nation of 38 million.

From Washington Post Jan. 6, 2023

Acorns were falling from the oaks, and Laura and Mary made little acorn cups and saucers for the playhouses.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder




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