sprite
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Pee-wee is a sprite, a creature of myth, like Pan — immune to time or decay or serious illness.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 31, 2023
When Messi and team arrived, the sprite with all the ingenuity had scored six goals in World Cups yet none in any knockout rounds.
From Washington Post • Dec. 17, 2022
In a sport that has so many women with massive shoulders and thighs, Diggins looks like a sprite in her racing suit, and it’s not clear exactly where she gets her power.
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2022
I already figured out how to turn the player sprite in the default game Pulp loads with into a big letter J, which of course will be totally necessary for my future masterpiece.
From The Verge • Jan. 19, 2022
So Artemis put out a call on the Web: Irish businessman will pay large amount of U.S. dollars to meet a fairy, sprite, leprechaun, pixie.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Artemis Fowl
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Mythology
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