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
Top it off with a black sesame brownie with fresh berries and vanilla ice cream for dessert.
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Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2024
Grab some food with the other PA from the doctors lounge (kombucha and a brownie).
—R29 Team, refinery29.com, 16 Oct. 2024
Sometimes, parents add pureed beets to brownies, mash squash into macaroni and cheese, and fold black beans into burgers because children won’t eat them otherwise.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 6 Oct. 2024
For desserts, make ghost shapes from frosting or marshmallow cream on brownies, cookies, and cupcakes.
—Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2024
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Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2024
Grab some food with the other PA from the doctors lounge (kombucha and a brownie).
—R29 Team, refinery29.com, 16 Oct. 2024
Sometimes, parents add pureed beets to brownies, mash squash into macaroni and cheese, and fold black beans into burgers because children won’t eat them otherwise.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 6 Oct. 2024
For desserts, make ghost shapes from frosting or marshmallow cream on brownies, cookies, and cupcakes.
—Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for brownie
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Santa’s elves are the ones who more closely resemble humans in Rare Exports.Katie Rife, Vulture, 16 Nov. 2024
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Big Brother can stuff those elf costumes into storage for the foreseeable future.Rebecca Iannucci, TVLine, 4 Nov. 2024
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Afraid of evil spirits, the Celts would light up bonfires by the hilltops, and wear masks to hide their identity from the ghosts; this is how this holiday began to be associated with figures such as witches and goblins.Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
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The treats are on for hungry goblins as restaurants around central Indiana are offering Halloween specials today.Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Nov. 2024
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More impressive is the full support for 3D graphics alongside 2D sprites.Jordan Minor, PCMAG, 11 Nov. 2024
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To reduce the number of HTTP requests, combine CSS and JavaScript files and use image sprites.Expert Panel®, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
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Emperor tamarins are dwarf monkeys with whiskers that resemble a white moustache.Robert Higgs, cleveland, 1 Feb. 2023
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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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Liberal democratic states make citizens; the artificial state makes trolls.Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
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Powerful troll kings, Suliskongen and Vågakallen were among them, but both leaders struggled to control their young.David Nikel, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Brownie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brownie. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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