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when it came time for the girl to go to college, Aunt Edna once again proved to be a reliable fairy godmother
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Alas, people have stopped believing in fairy godmothers, forcing the Motherland to transfer its workers into the Tooth Fairy realm.
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Sezín Devi Koehler, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2024
Royal Enfield is the fairy godmother of motorcycling.
—New Atlas, 30 Nov. 2024
The singer is one of the many fairy godmothers of inclusive pop music, and her songs read like love letters to her family and community.
—Devon Ivie, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2024
Very Lord Peter Wimsey or the Scarlet Pimpernel, mixed with a fairy godmother.
—Alice Burton, Vulture, 26 July 2024
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Sezín Devi Koehler, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2024
Royal Enfield is the fairy godmother of motorcycling.
—New Atlas, 30 Nov. 2024
The singer is one of the many fairy godmothers of inclusive pop music, and her songs read like love letters to her family and community.
—Devon Ivie, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2024
Very Lord Peter Wimsey or the Scarlet Pimpernel, mixed with a fairy godmother.
—Alice Burton, Vulture, 26 July 2024
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“Fairy godmother.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fairy%20godmother. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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