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Duncan Toys has been producing yo-yos, flying discs and model gliders in China, and Washington's escalating tariffs with Beijing last year similarly forced him to pause imports.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

But the business slowly expanded and by 1986 Christian and Sylviane's company, CSP Diffusion, opened its first factory in our hometown, Oyonnax, making various plastic items such as hairbands, combs and even yo-yos.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2022

As the weather yo-yos between wintry flurries, springlike showers and summery warmth, alfresco dining can feel like a roll of the dice.

From Washington Post • Feb. 24, 2022

It leads with quirk: a man with no pants on; a shop that sells guns, tops and yo-yos; zoo animals on the loose.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2020

He yo-yos between the kitchen and his bedroom, and that's about it.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon