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Play-Doh

American  
[pley-doh] / ˈpleɪˌdoʊ /
Trademark.
  1. a brand name for a soft, nontoxic modeling compound made in bright colors and marketed for children.


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The maker of Play-Doh and Nerf on Tuesday said it now expects revenue to rise 5% to 7% in constant currency for the year, compared with a prior outlook of up 3% to 5%.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

In 2020, the brand introduced a range dubbed Grown-Up Scents—pots of colored Play-Doh that smelled like “overpriced latte” and “mom jeans.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

"We try to get the children outside as much as we can, we love music and movement, playing with Play-Doh, things like that."

From BBC May 26, 2025

We play with them, as paints or Play-Doh, and observe some rather muddy mixing.

From Salon Nov. 16, 2024

“She can practice her coloring. And then there will be Play-Doh and nap time.”

From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt

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