novelties

plural of novelty
as in gadgets
small useful items travel kits filled with small bars of soap, a folding toothbrush, and other novelties

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Noun
  • Laptops, printers and other tech gadgets have been disappearing from Broward schools, in part due to lax controls during the COVID-19 pandemic, recent audits state.
    Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2025
  • While most magicians rely on illusion, gadgets, and cutting-edge technology, Blaine’s magic is grounded in raw human endurance, discipline, and the ability to push the limits of both body and mind.
    Tony Bradley, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • That latter idea flows from a notion that if rescissions are proposed late in the fiscal year and Congress does not have the full 45-day period to act on any such proposals, the funds expire and become unavailable for obligation.
    Doug Criscitello, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
  • But the fundamental notion to be grasped is one of purpose.
    John Updike, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Each three-pack is available in a variety of sizes, including small, medium, large, and more, and comes in more than four color options, too (although prices vary by style and size).
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 July 2025
  • Amazon Prime Day 2025 features deals on a variety of tools from brands like Black+Decker, Craftsman, and DeWalt.
    Chris Sims, IndyStar, 9 July 2025
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“Novelties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/novelties. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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