magic wand
noun
: a stick that is used to make magic things happen
The magician waved his magic wand and pulled a rabbit out of the hat.
—sometimes used figurativelyThe new law is not a magic wand that will solve all our problems.
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Each day after that opens to reveal a mermaid tail, magic wand, fairy wings, or other accessories that will spark your child’s imagination.
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Nikita Charuza, Peoplemag, 28 Nov. 2023
KitchenAid Cordless 7-Speed Hand Mixer This immersion blender is essentially a small, handheld magic wand.
—Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 27 Nov. 2023
No, this beauty tool isn’t a magic wand that will solve all your skin struggles.
—Jenn Sinrich, SELF, 22 Sep. 2023
Regardless of whether a man or woman governs, there is no magic wand, Payan said.
—Alfredo Corchado, Dallas News, 7 Sep. 2023
Whatever the case, after a wave of Mary McDonald’s magic wand, its past life disappeared into the recesses of a very blue memory.
—Parker Bowie Larson, ELLE Decor, 16 May 2023
What single change would financial services executives wish for from one wave of a magic wand?
—Chris Perry, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023
Although Washington must work to keep these barriers in place, countries cannot simply wave a magic wand and acquire nuclear weapons.
—Eric Brewer, Foreign Affairs, 17 Nov. 2022
Baguette magique, for instance, has for ages been a magic wand.
—David A. Andelman, CNN, 3 Dec. 2022
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Nikita Charuza, Peoplemag, 28 Nov. 2023
KitchenAid Cordless 7-Speed Hand Mixer This immersion blender is essentially a small, handheld magic wand.
—Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 27 Nov. 2023
No, this beauty tool isn’t a magic wand that will solve all your skin struggles.
—Jenn Sinrich, SELF, 22 Sep. 2023
Regardless of whether a man or woman governs, there is no magic wand, Payan said.
—Alfredo Corchado, Dallas News, 7 Sep. 2023
Whatever the case, after a wave of Mary McDonald’s magic wand, its past life disappeared into the recesses of a very blue memory.
—Parker Bowie Larson, ELLE Decor, 16 May 2023
What single change would financial services executives wish for from one wave of a magic wand?
—Chris Perry, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023
Although Washington must work to keep these barriers in place, countries cannot simply wave a magic wand and acquire nuclear weapons.
—Eric Brewer, Foreign Affairs, 17 Nov. 2022
Baguette magique, for instance, has for ages been a magic wand.
—David A. Andelman, CNN, 3 Dec. 2022
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