as in gadgets
small useful items
travel kits filled with small bars of soap, a folding toothbrush, and other novelties
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Recent Examples of novelties
The 2026 edition was one for the books, with a record 66 houses showcasing their latest novelties to around 60,000 visitors in Geneva and nearly 1 billion online.
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Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
23 June 2026
The organizations that treat these tools as durable, governable infrastructure, rather than novelties, will be the ones that turn AI potential into measurable progress.
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Ricardo Tavares,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
There are thousands of different novelties, knick-knacks and souvenirs here.
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John Lauritsen,
CBS News,
11 June 2026
Dollar Tree, Dollar General and Family Dollar all stock cooking tools, small appliances and storage helpers that go beyond cheap plastic novelties, and a handful are genuinely worth grabbing on your next run.
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Miami Herald,
20 May 2026
The two-day festival will feature more than 90 vendor booths lining Broadway with arts, crafts, clothing, novelties, gifts and food.
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Jenna Ebbers,
Kansas City Star,
19 May 2026
Among all these elaborate and painstakingly studied novelties, loaves of barbari, the bread that kicked it off, await almost humbly.
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Bill Addison,
Los Angeles Times,
9 May 2026
Among the novelties in this edition, which lured close to 11,000 in both festival and industry events, were outdoor screenings, out of competition screenings and an extension to the capital of Bogotá which will showcase some nine Alternativa participants.
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Anna Marie De La Fuente,
Variety,
3 May 2026
Other novelties include indigo, gray and beige coatings and a gray coating on a black base, and a new construction with dark and light indigo rope dye.
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Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
22 Apr. 2026
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
23 June 2026
The organizations that treat these tools as durable, governable infrastructure, rather than novelties, will be the ones that turn AI potential into measurable progress.
—
Ricardo Tavares,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
There are thousands of different novelties, knick-knacks and souvenirs here.
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John Lauritsen,
CBS News,
11 June 2026
Dollar Tree, Dollar General and Family Dollar all stock cooking tools, small appliances and storage helpers that go beyond cheap plastic novelties, and a handful are genuinely worth grabbing on your next run.
—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Miami Herald,
20 May 2026
The two-day festival will feature more than 90 vendor booths lining Broadway with arts, crafts, clothing, novelties, gifts and food.
—
Jenna Ebbers,
Kansas City Star,
19 May 2026
Among all these elaborate and painstakingly studied novelties, loaves of barbari, the bread that kicked it off, await almost humbly.
—
Bill Addison,
Los Angeles Times,
9 May 2026
Among the novelties in this edition, which lured close to 11,000 in both festival and industry events, were outdoor screenings, out of competition screenings and an extension to the capital of Bogotá which will showcase some nine Alternativa participants.
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Anna Marie De La Fuente,
Variety,
3 May 2026
Other novelties include indigo, gray and beige coatings and a gray coating on a black base, and a new construction with dark and light indigo rope dye.
—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
22 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for novelties
Noun
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That means all of the cookware, kitchen tools, grilling gadgets, baking accessories, and cleaning supplies on sale will come in handy well before the winter holidays hit.
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Like so many other gadgets, the Nex Playground became a victim of RAMageddon when its price went up in April.
Noun
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Fiorio thinks there’s room there for a new entry, but that the notion of a sedan itself might have to evolve a bit with the times.
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On the other hand, this notion of happiness did lead me to victory.
Noun
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Guests can also access nearby sister resort Marival Emotions Resort & Suites Riviera Nayarit, which features kids and teens clubs and a variety of family-friendly activities, and food and beverage outlets.
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While at Fortress, Adamolekun visited a variety of Red Lobster restaurants in secret to assess them.
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“Novelties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/novelties. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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