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Recent Examples of broomstick
Cam the Cat Witch will fly into your life with a wink while riding her little broomstick.
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 2 Oct. 2025
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: Football Watch Parties
From the rush of back-to-school season (at a magical academy) to school sports games (on flying broomsticks), Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is a classic fall watch.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2025
Mitchell was then dragged outside to the valet area, and a female Hyatt employee grabbed a broomstick and struck Mitchell with it.
—Chris Ramirez, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Students described being held down and having teammates rub their genitals on their faces, being groped in locker rooms, and in some cases penetrated with a broomstick.
—Hannah Dreyfus, AZCentral.com, 31 Aug. 2025
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 2 Oct. 2025
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: Football Watch Parties
From the rush of back-to-school season (at a magical academy) to school sports games (on flying broomsticks), Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is a classic fall watch.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2025
Mitchell was then dragged outside to the valet area, and a female Hyatt employee grabbed a broomstick and struck Mitchell with it.
—Chris Ramirez, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Students described being held down and having teammates rub their genitals on their faces, being groped in locker rooms, and in some cases penetrated with a broomstick.
—Hannah Dreyfus, AZCentral.com, 31 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for broomstick
Noun
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One of them was Oliver Gilbert, the bow-tie-wearing, 48-year-old mayor of Miami Gardens — one of the country’s largest majority-Black cities and home to a growing Black middle class.—
David Smiley,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
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Really, who wouldn’t want to see a battle between bows and arrows and a hyper-advanced alien species with a penchant for trophy hunting?—
Christian Zilko,
IndieWire,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Upon entering the time loop, Tara cycles restlessly through phases and responses, trying to decide how to use the days.—
Katy Waldman,
New Yorker,
10 Nov. 2025
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Data is a loop, Seth explained.—
Kanika Talwar,
Footwear News,
10 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Simply pump the handle to cut food into fine, chunky, or coarse bits as needed.—
Sian Babish,
PEOPLE,
10 Nov. 2025
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Shah attempted to get a handle on other issues flagged by Prescott, including BBC Arabic’s coverage of the Israel-Hamas War, which Prescott said showed an extreme bias against Israel.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
10 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The stretchy cuffs help lock in heat, while the palm side has grip-enhancing rubber details.—
Nicol Natale,
PEOPLE,
6 Nov. 2025
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For years, 58-year-old Abel Linares watched his health slip away as kidney disease tightened its grip.—
Ronnie Li,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Table arrangements by florist Milli Proust drew inspiration from the Persian haft-sin, incorporating elements like hyacinths, wheatgrass, and candles.—
Lilah Ramzi,
Vogue,
19 Nov. 2024
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Before Nowruz begins, many families will arrange a table with seven symbolic items, known as haft-sin.—
Noor Adatia,
Dallas News,
19 Mar. 2023
Noun
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Their leather shaft molds to your ankle once they’re broken in, too.—
Sian Babish,
PEOPLE,
8 Nov. 2025
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As the weather cools down, however, Swift has showcased multiple boot styles featuring a tall shaft and stiletto heel.—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Isometric exercise involves contracting your muscles without moving your joints, such as planks, wall sits, or squeezing a handgrip.—
Laura Hensley,
Verywell Health,
31 Oct. 2025
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While the control groups saw no change in NCV, both young and older participants who performed the handgrip program showed faster nerve conduction speeds.—
Peter Mason,
Outside,
21 Oct. 2025
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One of the officers, a special-forces commando who discussed the operation on condition of anonymity, recalls lying in the pitch-dark belly of a river barge alongside dozens of his comrades, all of them armed to the hilt, eyeing one another through night-vision goggles.—
Simon Shuster,
Time,
23 Oct. 2025
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The apprentice dismantles the hilt almost by instinct and slips the crystal from within.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Broomstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broomstick. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.
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