magic wand

noun

: a stick that is used to make magic things happen
The magician waved his magic wand and pulled a rabbit out of the hat.
sometimes used figuratively
The new law is not a magic wand that will solve all our problems.

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Recent Examples on the Web Evil-Lyn is Skeletor’s second-in-command and wields a magic wand topped with a crystal orb. Angelique Jackson, Variety, 4 Sep. 2024 There’s no waving of a magic wand, where one good tumble with Thaïs solves all his issues. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 15 Aug. 2024 With the wave of a magic wand, The Fairly OddParents is sidestepping potential controversy. Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 23 July 2024 Your magic wand can come in the form of a pair of pruning shears. Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 29 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for magic wand 

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“Magic wand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/magic%20wand. Accessed 23 Sep. 2024.

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