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presto

[pres-toh] / ˈprɛs toʊ /


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Something that stopped being effective suddenly emerges recharged and presto!

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Then, presto — all that data appeared on the Android.

From New York Times • Apr. 3, 2024

Then, he poured the concoction into a muffin pan, placed it into the oven for a brief moment and, presto, out popped packs of cards bearing his image.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2023

They brought unexpected sensitivity to the punchy presto of the second movement.

From Washington Post • Dec. 10, 2022

That was my fifth grade Innovation Project, a toilet-paper-dispenser hat so that whenever I had a cold I could reach up, yank down the paper, and presto!

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio




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