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Recent Examples of little people
The diagnosis also deepened her connection to the little people community, particularly among fellow artists with dwarfism.
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Lizzie Hyman,
PEOPLE,
6 Apr. 2026
Three little people’s romantic quandaries are indeed inextricable from the crazy world.
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Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
18 Feb. 2026
But that goes to show how little people knew about the 3-point contest then.
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David Aldridge,
New York Times,
14 Feb. 2026
What surprised me most wasn’t just how easy the donating process was but how little people know about it, and the misconceptions that prevent them from ever trying.
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Dave Oates,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Jan. 2026
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Lizzie Hyman,
PEOPLE,
6 Apr. 2026
Three little people’s romantic quandaries are indeed inextricable from the crazy world.
—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
18 Feb. 2026
But that goes to show how little people knew about the 3-point contest then.
—
David Aldridge,
New York Times,
14 Feb. 2026
What surprised me most wasn’t just how easy the donating process was but how little people know about it, and the misconceptions that prevent them from ever trying.
—
Dave Oates,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for little people
Recent Examples of Synonyms for little people
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For something dreamier, A Midsummer Night’s Dream theme pairs flower garlands and fairy lights with pretty appetizers and edible floral cocktails.
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Flower garlands, fairy lights everywhere, pretty appetizers and edible floral cocktails.
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At the end of 2005-2006, a whole host of elves got arrested and were sent to prison.
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The actress will play an elf named Seren, who is a brand new character for the Lord of the Rings franchise.
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After all, everyone's inner goblin comes out eventually.
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The scientists only got a passing glimpse of the goblin shark before the lights and loud noise from the ROV's motor scared it away, Auscavitch told ABC News.
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Now, Lilith must team up with Cinderella (Amanda Seyfried) to fight biker trolls, outrun evil henchmen, and escape the Screaming Woods on an epic quest to save the kingdom, but most importantly, their relationship.
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On social media, some trolls are focusing on the fact that Donahue was in charge of the evacuation efforts at Kabul airport.
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Maeve learns that the legends she was raised on — stories of faeries, kelpies and seelies — are actually true.
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The plays are set in locations as varied as courts, forests, battlefields, and even the realm of faerie.
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Lawn Ornaments Too many lawn ornaments, such as gnomes, fairies, dolls, or flamingos, read as tacky to Emily Roose, the founder of Emily Roose Interiors.
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The venerable patriarch is leaning heavily on an ebony cane, and is followed closely by his personal assistant, a bald gnome of a man, armed with a notebook and pencil.
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Meanwhile, Paula is having a manic pixie nightmare of a day.
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Others, like the first reader of the evening—the manic pixie dreamgirl-esquel Sotce—went a different route.
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Schreiber starred on the big screen in 2018's Den of Thieves and memorably played the feisty leprechaun Mad Sweeney on Starz's American Gods.
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The leprechauns were predominate as were the Irish dancers.
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“Little people.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/little%20people. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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