as in fairy
an imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers
some people believe that brownies will clean your house if you leave them milk
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Recent Examples of brownie
The chocolate chip brownie and peanut butter banana chocolate chip bars are gluten-free, non-GMO, free of dairy and artificial ingredients or dyes and colored by nature.
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Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2025
The menu also offers Ice cream, cakes and brownies.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Mar. 2025
There’s more than science and math to baking, but the precise chemical reactions required to make a brownie chewy, cakey or fudgy, or the kinds of cause and effect that determine whether a dough rises or falls, can sometimes feel daunting.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
Fare included barbecue reuben sliders, parfait desserts topped with a large berry, brownie bites, macaroni and cheese and specialty beverages.
—Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
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Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2025
The menu also offers Ice cream, cakes and brownies.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Mar. 2025
There’s more than science and math to baking, but the precise chemical reactions required to make a brownie chewy, cakey or fudgy, or the kinds of cause and effect that determine whether a dough rises or falls, can sometimes feel daunting.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
Fare included barbecue reuben sliders, parfait desserts topped with a large berry, brownie bites, macaroni and cheese and specialty beverages.
—Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for brownie
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Meanwhile, as friendships across the kingdoms are strained by the ripple effects of the Dark Lord’s actions, the forces of good — elves, dwarves, men, Harfoots and a wizard named Gandalf (Weyman) — try to valiantly hold on to what matters to them most of all: each other.—
Destiny Jackson,
Deadline,
8 May 2025
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Photograph: Ying Tang/Getty Images While children are told stories about elves and reindeer, the truth is that hundreds of thousands of people work year-round to make sure Christmas feels magical.—
Zeyi Yang,
Wired News,
28 Apr. 2025
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From its protrusible jaw to its ability to hunt in every environment, the goblin shark exemplifies adaptation to the extremes.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
30 Dec. 2024
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Thousands of visitors showed up dressed as their favorite characters from all parts of pop culture — superheroes and supervillains, wizards, elves, goblins, animals, Ghostbusters, Jedi and Sith, who all are calling Kansas City home base from Friday, March 21, to Sunday, March 23.—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
22 Mar. 2025
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Half the art is superhuman sprites shrouded in fire and lasers; the other covers look like Grok was trained on an anime gooner algorithm.—
Kieran Press-Reynolds,
Pitchfork,
26 Mar. 2025
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At the highest graphics settings, the sprites in the game were more crisp.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
17 Dec. 2024
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Tell me a little bit about the technical side of filming a dwarf and an elf together.—
Devan Coggan,
EW.com,
13 Oct. 2022
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Other new characters include Disa, the first female dwarf ever shown in the Lord of the Rings series.—
Ethan Millman,
Rolling Stone,
22 July 2022
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Many of those loud and wrong critics are the usual suspects: conservatives who also believe diversity, equity and inclusion efforts are unnecessary and racist trolls who have used AI to turn the statue into a racist caricature.—
Taryn Finley,
Refinery29,
14 May 2025
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Legend tells of trolls living under bridges demanding tolls from those who cross.—
Emily Curiel,
Kansas City Star,
8 May 2025
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“Brownie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brownie. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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