as in dolls
a small figure often of a human being used especially as a child's plaything
a scruffy old poppet that had once belonged to my great grandmother
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Yet the dolls and their fakes continue to be sold in large quantities both domestically and overseas.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
9 Sep. 2025 -
Hundreds of others had everything from tacos, micheladas and fresh fruit for sale to the trendy Labubu dolls.—
Evan Webeck,
Mercury News,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Poppets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poppets. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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