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The Intelligence from The Economist

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Plush Toys: Comfort and Status in Modern Culture

This chapter delves into how plush toys became emotional support items during the pandemic, offering solace amid turmoil. It also examines their evolution into luxury collectibles, illustrating a unique intersection of nostalgia and contemporary consumerism.

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