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Because for every luxury brand outpost on Madison Avenue, there’s a small business that specializes in dollhouse furniture or German meats or food and drink books.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025
The two accompanied one another as they walked through bookcases filled with leather-bound volumes, before inspecting some of the miniatures made especially for the world's largest dollhouse.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2025
A crabitat is kind of like a dollhouse with living inhabitants, each with a distinct personality.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2025
After the fires, she expects to see more play about fire engines or a fire in a dollhouse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2025
Interior rooms were now visible, like a broken dollhouse.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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Morrison said the agency found that some aftermarket inflaters have been brought into the country stuffed inside items like toys and dollhouses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
From her hospital room, she bought more dolls, commissioned dollhouses, bid at auctions and rebuffed hospital officials when they pressed too often for donations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2024
Some dealers still play with foam core models that resemble dollhouses.
From New York Times ● May 2, 2024
Where classic dollhouses were intended to prepare girls for a life of domesticity Barbie's den prioritized good times.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2023
Irene and I used to spend hours with that thing, until sometime after my tenth birthday, when I had decided that I was too old for dolls, and therefore, dollhouses.
From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth
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