as in fairy
an imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers some people believe that brownies will clean your house if you leave them milk

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Recent Examples of brownie Culinary Uses for Pecans and Walnuts Both pecans and walnuts bring unique qualities to a variety of culinary creations: Baking: Pecans are perfect for classic treats like pecan pie, cookies, and cakes, while walnuts are a go-to for brownies, banana bread, cookies, and other baked goods. Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 25 Dec. 2024 First-class passengers on routes over 900 miles will be able to order a Shake Shack cheeseburger on their flight, served with a side of chips, a Caesar salad, and a dark chocolate brownie. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2024 From chicken cabbage salad to fudgy weed brownies. December 6, 2024 In 2024 our test kitchen published close to 300 new recipes. Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appétit, 6 Dec. 2024 The Pioneer Woman Two-Piece Nesting Bakeware Set Give the gift of perfectly baked brownies, mac and cheese, enchiladas, and more with this two-piece bakeware set from The Pioneer Woman. Miles Walls, People.com, 23 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for brownie 
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Noun
  • Arrietty Next in is Arrietty, who does elf drag by whitening the triangle between her eyebrows to the extreme.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Techno music blasted as the singer showed off the elf's DJ booth from all angles.
    Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 25 Dec. 2024
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  • So as ghosts and goblins roam the streets this Halloween season, remember that market fears, like shadows in the night, are often more frightening in our imagination than in reality.
    Robert Daugherty, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
  • The event, at the Denver Savoy, will also feature a custom mini-labyrinth and a goblin band in addition to The Whimsy of Things.
    John Wenzel, The Denver Post, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • According to the Arizona Biltmore website, the property has 19 sprite statues.
    Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 4 Dec. 2024
  • As part of historic preservation efforts, the hotel is working to preserve the sprite statues, the website says.
    Dalia Faheid, CNN, 4 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Emperor tamarins are dwarf monkeys with whiskers that resemble a white moustache.
    Robert Higgs, cleveland, 1 Feb. 2023
  • The dwarf variety grows to be about 5 to 7 feet, ideal for a small garden or accent in a room with limited space.
    Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Jan. 2023
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  • One of those calls saw right-wing troll Charles Johnson outright accuse Dittmann of being Musk.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Copyright trolls try to benefit from this, getting content removed that otherwise would remain on the platform and sometimes attempting to push users to submit unnecessary payments.
    Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 27 Dec. 2024

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“Brownie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brownie. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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