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wand

[wond] / wɒnd /


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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

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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