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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The ads portray women as stupid but sexy playthings.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Giving the puppies a companion, or playthings, failed to have such a beneficial effect.
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It is a kindness to them to say that they misled you, Holly, you were their plaything .
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She had left samples of toys and plastic playthings among his books and manuscripts.
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Stocks were the playthings of raiders and speculators.
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The best playthings teach kids that anything can become a source of adventure and inquiry.
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The trouble is, they treat their pets and playthings very badly.
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Then Hay wrestled a nylon bag crammed with playthings from the cargo space behind the third passenger seat.