wand
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“Everyone, repeat after me!” the Hufflepuff called, wand pointed at the creature.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
I wish I could wave my magic wand and fix them overnight, but that is not possible.
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
After 40 minutes of the technician repeatedly dragging a warm and gooey wand across my chest, I had 95 images—and enough gel on my skin to moisturize a lizard for a year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
You can’t wave a magic wand and get it done.
From Salon ● May 1, 2026
Through my left eye, I see Althea Sharpe standing over me with a wand in her hand and a cruel smile on her lips.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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It’s time to channel our inner Harry Potter, pull out our magic wands, think big and remove the obstacles in our way to create a healthcare system that’s worthy of us.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 27, 2026
Sales of Korean beauty devices, from micro-current wands to red-light masks, are also booming.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
He watched a group of students as they dipped wands into a bucket of soap and raised them to the breeze.
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2025
The boss of one the UK's largest providers of metal detectors says sales to schools of knife arches and handheld wands have risen.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2025
I can just picture the parliament room: a hundredy-some-odd Tata Ndus in pointy hats and no-glass glasses all flicking flies away with animal-tail magic wands in the sweltering heat, pretending to ignore each other.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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